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Portingale — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
Old Robin of Portingale — is Child ballad 80.[1] Synopsis It opens with a warning against old men marrying young women. Old Robin of Portingale marries the daughter of the mayor of Linn. She soon goes to Sir Gyles and asks his help in murdering her husband. They make… … Wikipedia
Portigall — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
Portugal — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
Pothergill — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
Potteril — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
Putterill — This is a very interesting English surname. According to the famous Victorian etymologist Canon Charles Bardsley writing in the year 1880, the origin is Portugese, or perhaps more accurately the surname originally described a person, probably a… … Surnames reference
King of the Gypsies — For the 1978 movie with the same title, see King of the Gypsies (film). The title King of the Gypsies has been claimed or given over the centuries to many different people. It is both culturally and geographically specific. It may be inherited,… … Wikipedia
Argonauts Club — The Argonauts Club was an Australian children s radio program, first broadcast in 1933 on ABC Radio in Melbourne. Its format was devised by Nina Murdoch who had run the station s Children s Hour (as Pat ) on 3LO and stayed on when that station… … Wikipedia
Pettengell — This is an unusual ethnic name for someone from Portugal. The name derives from late Latin Portucale originally referring only to the area around the trading base of Oporto (Portus Cales, from the Latin Portus , a port, harbour, and Cales the… … Surnames reference
