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Finchdean Hundred |
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Finchdean otherwise: Finchesdene, 1167 - hundred |
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Coates 1989 FINCHDEAN in Idsworth; also a hamlet Old English 'Finc's valley', or just possibly 'finch valley'. The hundred was in Domesday Book called after Chalton ('Ceptune'). Alternative names for the hundred were 1168 'Wulpette'='wolf pit' and 1215 'Ulethorn'='owls' thorn(-bush)'. |
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Finchdean Hundred Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788 - hundred - Hampshire Period - 1780s |
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Harrison 1788 |
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Finchdeane Hundred Shown on an old map by Morden 1695 - hundred - Hampshire Period - 1690s-1720s |
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Morden 1695 |
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Finchedeane Hundred Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645 - hundred - Hantshire |
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Blaeu 1645 |
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Finchedeane Hundred Shown on an old map by Speed 1611 - hundred - Hantshire |
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Speed 1611 |
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Finchdeane Hundred Shown on an old map by Norden 1607 - hundred - Hamshire Period - 1590s-1600s |
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Norden 1607 |
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Ceptune Hundred Listed in Domesday Book - hundred - Hantscire Period - 11th century |
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Moody 1862 (Domesday) |

Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001