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Village and civil parish in England
Compton Bishop is a small village and civil parish, at the western end of the Mendip Hills in the English county of Somerset. It is located close to the
Compton_Bishop
English clergyman (c. 1632–1713)
Henry Compton (c. 1632 – 7 July 1713) was an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. Compton was born the sixth and youngest
Henry_Compton_(bishop)
American football player (born 1989)
Washington Football Team cheerleader Charo Bishop announced she was engaged to Compton. On June 26, 2021, Compton and Bishop got married in Montana. On April 3
Will_Compton
British revolution of 1688
Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley Henry Compton, Bishop of London Danby, a Tory, and Devonshire, a Whig; Henry Compton, Bishop of London, for the church; Shrewsbury
Glorious_Revolution
English bishops tried for seditious libel in 1688
While not present, the Bishop of Winchester, Gloucester and Norwich were said to have approved this course of action. Compton had already been suspended
Seven_Bishops
Letter to William III
Earl of Danby Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley Henry Compton, Bishop of London Danby and Compton were generally considered to be Tories (the "court party")
Invitation_to_William
Ceremonial office
stipulated that the chancellor would serve a seven-year term. Henry Compton, Bishop of London, was named in the Charter as the college's first chancellor
Chancellor of the College of William & Mary
Chancellor_of_the_College_of_William_&_Mary
Topics referred to by the same term
Oxfordshire Compton Bishop, Somerset Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire Compton Dando, Somerset Compton Dundon, Somerset Compton Martin, Somerset Compton Pauncefoot
Compton
British Anglican bishop
Compton (18 July 1825 – 4 April 1906) was an Anglican bishop in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Compton was the fourth son of Spencer Compton
Lord_Alwyne_Compton_(bishop)
Geological and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, England
or north-easterly direction. Compton Hill is above the village of Compton Bishop. Also within the parish of Compton Bishop is Wavering Down which reaches
Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill
Crook_Peak_to_Shute_Shelve_Hill
Church in Somerset, England
The Church of St Andrew in Compton Bishop, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century, being consecrated by Bishop Jocelin in 1236, with more recent
St Andrew's Church, Compton Bishop
St_Andrew's_Church,_Compton_Bishop
Long-distance footpath in Somerset, England
north of it. Following the ridge from west to east, with the village of Compton Bishop nestled in a valley to the south, the peak of Wavering Down is reached
Mendip_Way
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714
education was focused on the teachings of the Anglican church. Henry Compton, Bishop of London, was appointed as Anne's preceptor. Her upbringing and education
Anne,_Queen_of_Great_Britain
Species of flowering plant
group, now known as Pelargonium inquinans, come from Henry Compton, Bishop of London. Compton had amassed a botanical collection in the garden of Fulham
Pelargonium_×_hortorum
Surname list
soldier Henry Compton, Bishop of London Henry Compton (actor), English actor Herbert Eastwick Compton (1856–1906), English writer Ivy Compton-Burnett, English
Compton_(surname)
Church in Canada
drafted by the Anglican townsfolk of St. John's and sent to Henry Compton, Bishop of London. In this petition, the people also requested help in the
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (St. John's)
Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Baptist_(St._John's)
Valley in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Cheddar_Gorge
February 1688/1689, O.S. 1 mo 29 d Thursday, 11 April 1689, O.S. Henry Compton, Bishop of London Anne 8 March 1701/1702, O.S. 1 mo 15 d Saint George's Day
List_of_British_coronations
British bishop; (1633–1721)
part of the ecclesiastical commission of 1686, which suspended Henry Compton, Bishop of London (for refusing to suspend John Sharp, then rector of St
Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew
Nathaniel_Crew,_3rd_Baron_Crew
Topics referred to by the same term
Henry Compton may refer to: Henry Compton (bishop) (1632–1713), English bishop and nobleman Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton (1544–1589), English peer
Henry_Compton
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Almondsbury, Alveston, Aust, Awkley, Bradley Stoke, Earthcote Green, Easter Compton, Elberton, Filton, Ingst, Itchington, Littleton-on-Severn, Morton, Northwick
BS_postcode_area
English diplomat (1650–1723)
English diplomat and prelate. He became the Bishop of London and Dean of Windsor, succeeding to Henry Compton. Robinson was born at Cleasby, North Yorkshire
John Robinson (bishop of London)
John_Robinson_(bishop_of_London)
Topics referred to by the same term
Alwyne Compton may refer to: Lord Alwyne Compton (bishop) (1825–1906), Bishop of Ely Lord Alwyne Compton (politician) (1855–1911), British politician
Alwyne_Compton
Type of valley used in place names
Sussex Compton Abbas, Dorset Compton Abdale, Gloucestershire Compton Bassett, Wiltshire Compton Beauchamp, Oxfordshire Compton Bishop, Somerset Compton Dando
Combe
Cathedral city in Somerset, England
holy wells dedicated to Saint Andrew that lie within the grounds of the Bishop's Palace and cathedral and supply water to the marketplace. A small Roman
Wells,_Somerset
Anglican cathedral in London, England
the new cathedral was consecrated for use. The Right Reverend Henry Compton, Bishop of London, preached the sermon. It was based on the text of Psalm 122
St_Paul's_Cathedral
Range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England
hills. The North Somerset parishes of Blagdon (1,116), and the parishes of Compton Martin (508), East Harptree (644) and West Harptree (439), lie along the
Mendip_Hills
Office within the royal household of the United Kingdom
Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, then of Winchester 1870–1882: Gerald Wellesley, Dean of Windsor 1882–1906: Lord Alwyne Compton, Bishop of Ely Edward VII
Royal_Almonry
of Bath and Wells, and Paul Butler, Bishop of Durham 1685: Henry Compton, Bishop of London, and Peter Mews, Bishop of Winchester 1689: None (William III
List of people involved in coronations of the British monarch
List_of_people_involved_in_coronations_of_the_British_monarch
Name list
from 1182, then Duke of Bohemia as "Bretislaus III" Henry Compton (bishop) (c. 1632–1713), Bishop of London during the Glorious Revolution Henry B. Eyring
Henry_(given_name)
Street – unknown; possibly by connection with Old Compton Street, named for Henry Compton, Bishop of London in the 1670s, who was also Dean of the Chapel
Street_names_of_Soho
Village and civil parish in England
Compton Martin is a small village and civil parish within the Chew Valley in Somerset and in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority in England
Compton_Martin
Name list
people with this name include: Alwyne Compton (disambiguation) Lord Alwyne Compton (bishop) Lord Alwyne Compton (politician) Alwyne Wilks Alwyne Statham
Alwyne
Scottish clergyman and historian
England and Portugal. The English merchants wrote immediately to Henry Compton, bishop of London, to assert their rights; but before their letter reached
Michael_Geddes
Throop, Combwich, Comeytrowe, Compass, Compton Bishop, Compton Dando, Compton Dundon, Compton Martin, Compton Pauncefoot, Congresbury, Corfe, Corston
List_of_places_in_Somerset
English entomologist and artist (c.1620–1682)
seat of James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton. His final years were spent at Fulham Palace, the home of the earls' brother Bishop Compton, from 1675 until
Alexander_Marshal
Village in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Sandford,_Somerset
Historic cemetery in Los Angeles County, California
Woodlawn Memorial Park, is a historic cemetery in Compton, California, United States. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles County. The cemetery
Woodlawn Memorial Park (Compton, California)
Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_(Compton,_California)
Former non-metropolitan district in England
(Chilton Trinity) Compton Bishop Civil parish 620 Axbridge Rural District 51°18′N 2°52′W / 51.30°N 2.87°W / 51.30; -2.87 (Compton Bishop) Cossington Civil
Sedgemoor
Caves in Britain
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Caves_of_the_Mendip_Hills
Calendar year
Meyer, painter from Switzerland (b. 1653) July 7 – Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford; Bishop of London (b. 1632) July 11 – Joseph Stennett, English Baptist
1713
Title in the British peerage
have gained distinction. Henry Compton, sixth son of the second Earl of Northampton, was Bishop of London. Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Prime
Marquess_of_Northampton
American professional wrestler (born 1979)
and Cliff Compton. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Before being promoted to the main WWE roster, Compton was assigned
Cliff_Compton
Village in Somerset, England
containing Brent and Wedmore). The manor of Cheddar was deforested in 1337 and Bishop Ralph was granted a licence by the King to create a hunting forest. As early
Cheddar,_Somerset
Historical Hundred of Somerset, England
Badgworth, Banwell, Blagdon, Bleadon, Cheddar, Christon, Churchill, Compton Bishop, Congresbury, East Harptree, Hutton, Kenn, Kewstoke, Locking, Loxton
Hundred_of_Winterstoke
English churchman and influential academic (1625–1686)
He served as Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, and later concomitantly as Bishop of Oxford. Fell was born at Longworth, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), the
John_Fell_(bishop)
English bishop (1676–1761); instigator of the Bangorian controversy
November 1676 – 17 April 1761) was an English clergyman, who was successively Bishop of Bangor, of Hereford, of Salisbury, and finally of Winchester. He is best
Benjamin_Hoadly
Gilbert Sheldon, was too infirm Danby turned to the Bishop of London, Henry Compton. Compton's instructions were: First, What number of persons or at
Compton_Census
Area in London, England
church New Compton Street – as with Old Compton Street which extends to the west, it is believed to be named after Henry Compton, Bishop of London in
St_Giles,_London
Limestone quarry in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Torr_Works
Limestone quarry in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Whatley_Quarry
English photographer (1795-1860)
Bruges later lived at Hill House in Cheddar and Peter lived at Compton House in Compton Bishop. He trained as a solicitor and began his career in the legal
Peter_Wickens_Fry
English nonjuring clergyman and controversialist
Somerset, and on 3 August of the same year was appointed to the prebend of Compton Bishop in the see of Bath and Wells. On the accession of William III and Mary
Samuel_Thomas_(priest)
April 1669: Walter Blandford, Bishop of Oxford until 1671, then Bishop of Worcester 15 July 1675: Henry Compton, Bishop of London James II (1685) 28 December
Dean_of_the_Chapel_Royal
United Kingdom-based charitable organization
setting up links with its projects around the world. In 1700, Henry Compton, Bishop of London (1675–1713), requested the Revd Thomas Bray to report on
United Society Partners in the Gospel
United_Society_Partners_in_the_Gospel
Cave and archaeological site in the United Kingdom
25 m (82 ft) wide at its widest point, and full of large boulders, called Bishop's Palace. This chamber is the largest chamber currently found in the Cheddar
Gough's_Cave
Parish and manor in the county of Warwickshire, England
the Georgian mansion Compton Verney House. The first record of a settlement at Compton Verney was the late Saxon manor of Compton,[citation needed] meaning
Compton_Verney
Cave in Somerset, England
of cave divers. The name may be a corruption of Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester, as the land in the area was owned by St Swithin's Priory
Swildon's_Hole
17th/18th-century English clergyman of colonial America
William Lloyd, Bishop of Lichfield. The book sold well and drew the attention of Henry Compton, Bishop of London. In 1696, Bishop Compton appointed Mr Bray
Thomas_Bray
Cave and archaeological site in the United Kingdom
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Aveline's_Hole
English Archdeacon (1880–1965)
rector of Angersleigh from 1946 to 1954. He was also a Prebendary of Compton Bishop in Wells Cathedral. He died on 23 April 1965. London Gazette "Ecclesiastical
Arnold_Fitch
Village in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Winscombe
Church of England cleric
evening after his condemnation, managed to obtain for him, through Compton, Bishop of London, a few days' reprieve, which he employed in writing forty
Robert_Foulkes
School for Black children in Virginia, US
ecclesiastical faculty and their religious education of Black students: Henry Compton, Bishop of London and first chancellor of the College of William & Mary, was
Williamsburg_Bray_School
River in North Somerset, England
flows through North Somerset, England. The river rises in the centre of Compton Martin village, in the district of Bath and North East Somerset, as a spring
Congresbury_Yeo
British nobleman and president of the Royal Society
Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812
Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Spencer_Compton,_2nd_Marquess_of_Northampton
British racehorse owner and aristocrat
consecrated by Lord Alwyne Compton, Bishop of Ely (in the diocese of whom was situated Exning parish), the fourth son of Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Caroline Beresford, Duchess of Montrose
Caroline_Beresford,_Duchess_of_Montrose
Series of limestone caverns in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Wookey_Hole_Caves
Reservoir in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Cheddar_Reservoir
Town in Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton is a coastal town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Sakonnet
Little_Compton,_Rhode_Island
Village in Northamptonshire, England
St Peter and St Paul. The church floor was designed by Lord Alwyne Compton, Bishop of Ely, and includes the motto of the Marquesses of Northampton. Samuel
Easton_Maudit
Langley, and in the Parish of Warden, in the County of Northumberland. Compton Bishop Inclosure Act 1777 17 Geo. 3. c. 34 Pr. 27 March 1777 An Act for dividing
List of acts of the 3rd session of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_3rd_session_of_the_14th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Scottish writer (1883–1972)
Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as
Compton_Mackenzie
British politician (born 1981)
Retrieved 8 May 2015. "Wells MP Conservative hopeful James Heappey meets Compton Bishop and Cross Conservatives". Western Daily Press. 11 March 2013. Archived
James_Heappey
English politician
had married Elizabeth, the daughter and coheiress of Thomas Prowse of Compton Bishop, Somerset, with whom he had 2 sons and 6 daughters. Mordaunt was succeeded
Sir John Mordaunt, 7th Baronet
Sir_John_Mordaunt,_7th_Baronet
One of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Black_Down,_Somerset
(born 1671) 20 May – Thomas Sprat, minister (born 1635) 7 July – Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (born 1632) 20 October – Archibald Pitcairne
1713_in_Great_Britain
by Lord John Mordaunt (died 1562). In 1544 he held copyhold land at Compton Bishop and with his son had bought the Manor of Yarlington in 1566. His brother
William_Rosewell_(gentleman)
English novelist (1884–1969)
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, DBE (/ˈkʌmptən/; 5 June 1884 – 27 August 1969) was an English novelist, published in the original editions as I. Compton-Burnett
Ivy_Compton-Burnett
Preparatory school in Sherbrooke, Quebec
In 1874, BCS sister school King's Hall, Compton was founded by BCS Rector Bishop James Williams as Compton Ladies College who acted as the chairman.
Bishop's_College_School
England. Dedicated on 30 June 1890 to St Peter by the Bishop of Ely, Lord Alwyne Compton (bishop). Holy Trinity Church, Gosport Gosport Self-identifies
List of Anglo-Catholic churches
List_of_Anglo-Catholic_churches
Town in Somerset, England
St Paul. A charter of King Ine of Wessex, from 706, witnessed by nine bishops including the Archbishop of Canterbury, records that the area where Shepton
Shepton_Mallet
Langley, and in the Parish of Warden, in the County of Northumberland. Compton Bishop Inclosure Act 1777 17 Geo. 3. c. 34 Pr. 27 March 1777 An Act for dividing
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1777
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1777
Town in Somerset, England
in 1202, when King John sold most of the royal manor of Cheddar to the Bishop of Bath and Wells. Axbridge grew in the Tudor period as a centre for cloth
Axbridge
Decade
Meyer, painter from Switzerland (b. 1653) July 7 – Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford; Bishop of London (b. 1632) July 11 – Joseph Stennett, English Baptist
1710s
Limestone gorge in north Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Burrington_Combe
Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
Charles II. This anxiety led to the Compton Census, a national ecclesiastical survey named for Henry Compton, Bishop of London. Adults (i.e. people over
Calverton,_Nottinghamshire
Village in Somerset, England
Seraphim (of the British Orthodox Church) consecrated Father David Seeds as Bishop David of Priddy. "Priddy Parish". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National
Priddy
Limestone cave in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Goatchurch_Cavern
Village in Somerset, England
Bishop Sutton is a village on the northern slopes of the Mendip Hills, within the affluent Chew Valley in Somerset, England. It lies east of Chew Valley
Bishop_Sutton
Village in Somerset, England
Ashwick Axbridge Banwell Bishop Sutton Blagdon Bleadon Burrington Charterhouse Cheddar Chewton Mendip Churchill Compton Bishop Compton Martin Cross Draycott
Rowberrow
Statue of Romulus and Remus in Beechbarrow, England
until 2017, when it moved to its new site at Palace Farm, Wells, near the Bishop's Palace. In 2007, Ian Gething, conservation officer for Mendip District
Statue of Romulus and Remus, Beechbarrow
Statue_of_Romulus_and_Remus,_Beechbarrow
Civil parish in Somerset, England
20 November 2022. Matthews, Shirley. "PROWSE, Thomas (c.1707-67), of Compton Bishop, Som". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 20 November 2022. "Berkley
Berkley,_Somerset
1993 studio album by Luke
"Cowards in Compton", made it to number 93 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In the songs "Dre's Momma Needs a Haircut" and "Cowards in Compton" Luke disses
In_the_Nude
Hickeringill was "a vigorous pamphleteer, and came into collision with Henry Compton, Bishop of London, to whom he had to pay heavy damages for slander in 1682
Edmund_Hickeringill
Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
Charles II. This anxiety led to the Compton Census, a national ecclesiastical survey named for Henry Compton, Bishop of London. Adults (defined as those
Syerston
Anglican diocese, 1785–2012
sent by Henry Compton, Bishop of London, as the colony's first commissary. The commissary was the personal representative of the Bishop of London, who
Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina (1785–2012)
Episcopal_Diocese_of_South_Carolina_(1785–2012)
example, have set the standard for volunteer support of Bishop's College School and King's Hall, Compton. This list is a collection of notable BCS/KHC Alumni
List of Bishop's College School alumni
List_of_Bishop's_College_School_alumni
English churchman
Windsor. In 1711 he was presented to the living of Hornsey, by Henry Compton, Bishop of London; and in the following year elected Provost of King's College
John Adams (Provost of King's College, Cambridge)
John_Adams_(Provost_of_King's_College,_Cambridge)
American judge (1824–1893)
Freeman Walker Compton (January 15, 1824 – May 28, 1893) was a justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court from 1859 to 1864, again from 1866 to 1868, and again
Freeman_W._Compton
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
Girl/Female
Arabic
Real Sister; Migraine
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Impulsive in Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Full of Life
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
God Gift; River Bank; Guide; Blessings of Sai Baba
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lokbhushan | லோகà¯à®ªà¯à®·à®¨
Ornament of the world
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Super
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Full of Joy; Joyful
Boy/Male
English
rules by the spear.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Refreshing, Like the wind
Girl/Female
Muslim
A flower, Delicate, Soft, Slender, Polite
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
COMPTON BISHOP
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
a.
Alt. of Compone
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
a.
See Compony.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
a.
See Compony.
n.
See Pumpion.
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.