But, for some inexplicable reason, he decided to go by the name, Jesus-Christ-came-into-the-world- to-save. The names are surprisingly true to life. Ostensibly, the goal was to give children godly names that wouldn’t be tainted by unbelievers using them. The Puritans believed that reforms had not gone far enough and advocated for a church entirely divorced from Catholic ceremonies. They also helped Puritans to recognise their own. 2) Many of the words used in these names have shifted meaning in the intervening centuries.

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By joining Slate Plus you support our work and get exclusive content. As far as names go, Puritans often used virtues to name their children. Slate is published by The Slate Group, a Graham Holdings Company. The name “Puritans” (they were sometimes called “precisionists”) was Slate relies on advertising to support our journalism. Abigail - Joy | Joyce - Zilla Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Humiliation. Felicity. Most of these are courtesy of the brilliant Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature. Often, Puritan parents chose names that served to remind the child about sin and pain. Samuel Pillager 5. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. This storm season – spare a thought for Britain’s sunken neighbours. Live-each-day-like-it's-your-rocking-last 20 Puritan Names That Are Utterly Strange, 12 of the Cruelest Puritan Names (meant to remind children of the pain of the world). Humiliation (Humiliation Hynde had two sons in the 1620s, he called them both Humiliation Hynde), No-merit (NoMerit Vynall was born in Warbleton, a haven of beautiful names), Sorry-for-sin (Sorry-for-sin Coupard lived in Warbleton), Silence (Silence was one of the few of these names to be used up north, it appeared in Derbyshire records in 1877), Tace (it’s another word for silence, and is of course a female name), Kill-sin (Kill-sin Pimple did Jury service in the 1650s), Liberty (129 were born in the UK in 2012), Felicity (302 babies got this name in 2012), Prudence (13 babies got this name in 2012), Verity (131 babies were born with this name in 2012), Trinity (69 Trinities were born in 2012, the name saw a burst in popularity in 1999, due to a particular film, I guess), Dancell-Dallphebo-Mark-Anthony-Gallery-Cesar (son of Dancell-Dallphebo-Mark-Anthony-Gallery-Cesar, born 1676.
John Bond (Puritan) Thomas Boston; William Bradford; William Bradshaw; Anne Bradstreet; William Bridge; John Brinsley the elder; Thomas Brooks (Puritan) Hugh Broughton; Robert Browne; John Bunyan; Peter Bulkley; Anthony Burges; Cornelius Burgess; Jeremiah Burroughs; Henry Burton; Nicholas Byfield; Richard Byfield The Puritans was naming his child to mean something like, “No questioning faith in God”.


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