What is the origin of the name Plowden?
English: habitational name from a place in Shropshire so called from Old English plega ‘play sport; place for games or where animals play’ + denu ‘valley’. See Playford.
Virginia colonial abstracts V. 24
...(Plowden, oo, Salop, derived from Roger Plowden, of Plowden, a orusader at the seige of Aore in 1194, who is... (United States - 1937)
...(Plowden, oo, Salop, derived from Roger Plowden, of Plowden, a orusader at the seige of Aore in 1194, who is... (United States - 1937)
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Virginia colonial abstracts V. 24
...a suit brought by Sir Edmund Plowden against someone, name not shown, who does not appear. Ordered by the Court... (United States - 1937)
...a suit brought by Sir Edmund Plowden against someone, name not shown, who does not appear. Ordered by the Court... (United States - 1937)
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Virginia colonial abstracts V. 24
...hand confesses judgt to Sir Edmund Plowden knight for - lb tobo to be pd 10 Nov next.... (United States - 1937)
...hand confesses judgt to Sir Edmund Plowden knight for - lb tobo to be pd 10 Nov next.... (United States - 1937)
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Virginia colonial abstracts V. 24
...500 lb tobo to Sir Edmund Plowden Robert Todd, 300 lb tobo to - (torn away) -.... (United States - 1937)
...500 lb tobo to Sir Edmund Plowden Robert Todd, 300 lb tobo to - (torn away) -.... (United States - 1937)
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What is the origin of the name Plowden?
English: habitational name from a place in Shropshire so called from Old English plega ‘play sport; place for games or where animals play’ + denu ‘valley’. See Playford.