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Can you name the Most Popular English Male Names of the 1500s?
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oldkent
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I know a lot of these games have been created, but I couldn't find any that dated back as far as the 1500s. This particular subject I found interesting, as the top 5 names account for 70% of all men
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studied, which I guess is something. The rest of the Top 50 Male Names of the 1500s have been included as Bonus Answers.
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English Male Names of the 1500s Quiz
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confused
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May 27th, 2012 at 21:06 GMT
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I don't usually share the fascination with "Top Names of..." games, but this one was very interesting and fun. Helps just to remember the English Kings!
ChileNoseJam
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May 31st, 2012 at 23:15 GMT
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Great job! And most of them have stood the test of time - although you don't see so many Walters around nowadays.
shakescene
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Jun 9th, 2012 at 08:18 GMT
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"God curse Sir Walter Raleigh -- he was such stupid get!"
You can see why the gentry did not like to associate themselves with every Tom, Dick and Harry, so common!
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