Lynn (place)

Occurrences

Other Names

  • Bishop’s Lynn
  • King’s Lynn

Variant names

Lynne
Lenn'
Lenn' Episcopi

People directly linked to this entity

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Places directly linked to this entity

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Relationships

Related Places

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Notes

The proper name of this place is Bishop's Lynn, but it was very rarely used throughout the medieval period, the place being better known simply as Lynn. The place only got its modern name of King's Lynn in the sixteenth century, and this should not appear in the Gascon Rolls.

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