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Full record: Midhurst
| County | Sussex |
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| Transcript | mydhest |
| Icon description | single building |
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| Etymology | middel, 'middle' + hyrst, 'wood' |
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| Earlier editors | Mydhyst (Gough) |
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| Overwritten | yes |
| Attested spelling | Mid(d)eherst t. Hy 2 (1361) Pat, 1185, 1190 P; among the 12th-century attestations there are 5 herst-forms, among the 13th-century attestations there are 11 hurst-forms, 4 herst-forms and 1 hirst-form, among the 14th-century attestations there are only hurst-forms, and among the 15th-century attestations there are 2 herst-forms, so far as they have been noted |
