• Oliver James Padel (born 31 October 1948 in St Pancras, London, England) is an English medievalist and toponymist specializing in Welsh and Cornish studies...
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    through whom Padel is Darwin's great-great-grandchild. Her brother is historian Oliver Padel; cousins include prison reformer Una Padel, sculptor Phyllida...
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  • British psychoanalyst and classicist Oliver Padel, historian and Cornish Place-name scholar, son of John Ruth Padel, British classical scholar, poet and...
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    Oliver Ortmann (born 1967), German pool player Oliver Otto (born 1972), German footballer Oliver Paasch (born 1971), Belgian politician Oliver Padel (born...
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    Owain Lawgoch and Owain Glyndŵr in Welsh prophetic verse. However, as Oliver Padel has noted, no example of a Welsh prophetic poetry telling of Arthur's...
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  • toponymist W. F. H. Nicolaisen (1927–2016), folklorist, linguist, medievalist Oliver Padel (born 1948), English medievalist and toponymist Francesco Perono Cacciafoco...
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  • in Devon, and -ham and -tun / -ton throughout England. In a study by Oliver Padel of surviving place names in South-west England starting with "Tre-",...
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    doubts about the "tru" meaning "three". An expert on Cornish place-names, Oliver Padel, in A Popular Dictionary of Cornish Place-names, called the "three rivers"...
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  • five children: Ruth Padel (born 1946), the poet Oliver James Padel (born 1948), mediaeval Cornish and Welsh historian Nicola Mary Padel (born 1951), psychiatrist...
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    also Tintagel Castle). If it is Cornish then 'Dun' would mean Fort. Oliver Padel proposes 'Dun' '-tagell' meaning narrow place in his book on place names...
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  • and Celtic, University of Cambridge, UK. 2002. ISBN 978-0-9532697-6-1. Oliver Padel, 'Simon Keynes', in Writing, Kingship and Power in Anglo-Saxon England...
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    of Koch's view of the historical context have been criticised by both Oliver Padel and Tim Clarkson. Clarkson, for example, makes the point that the reference...
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    Hingston Down in Devon. (Charles-Edwards, Wales and the Britons, p. 431) Oliver Padel, "Cornwall" Davies, "Wales and the West" p. 342 Charles-Edwards, Wales...
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  • late-20th century scholars, but has been challenged by Rachel Bromwich and Oliver Padel, who have each proposed the possibility that Geoffrey himself was responsible...
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    Record Office, Truro); research note books on Cornish place names of Oliver Padel (at the Institute of Cornish Studies, Tremough); and Adams, Maxwell....
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    never been felt to be totally satisfactory and recent research by Dr Oliver Padel has discovered that the name "Come to Good" is not found as a name for...
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    Bromwich, dated it on linguistic grounds to the 10th or 11th century. Oliver Padel cast doubt on the linguistic evidence for an early date and suggested...
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  • Britain, a book of selected British toponymy Richard Coates Eilert Ekwall Oliver Padel Armstrong, Gelling & Cameron 1993[page needed] "EPNS Publications Available...
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    Andy Orchard 1991-2000 1983 Erich Poppe 1991-95 Lesley Abrams 1991-95 Oliver Padel 1994-? c. 1968 Máire Ní Mhaonaigh 1995- Martin Syrett 1996-2001 1986...
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  • Lapidge, Anglo-Latin Literature, p. 491, n. for p. 437, where historian Oliver Padel is referenced as arguing that Tamerunta was a mistake for Tamertuna,...
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  • Redruth, its first director was Charles Thomas who led the institute with Oliver Padel and Myrna Combellack in research into archaeology, Cornish place-names...
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  • by Thomas J. Clancy, Tony Conran and Gwyn Jones, but is not held by Oliver Padel or Michaela Jaques The "Gorhoffedd", or the first of the two poems comprising...
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     170, ISBN 3-572-01336-4. Padel, O. J. (1994), "The Nature of Arthur", Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies (27): 1–31. Padel, O. J. (Fall 1995), "Recent...
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  • Road News Network. In 2023, DMGT invested in Hexagon Cup, a Madrid-based padel competition. DMG media is the media subsidiary of DMGT and publishes the...
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    Nonetheless, some of the entries are certainly Welsh or show Welsh features. Oliver Padel provisionally estimates that, of all the entries, 503 are certainly Cornish...
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    that of his son John Boson and his cousin Thomas Boson (1635–1719) in Oliver Padel's The Cornish writings of the Boson family (1975). Fragments of Cornish...
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  • work is collected, along with that of Nicholas and Thomas Boson, in Oliver Padel's The Cornish Writings of the Boson Family (1975). Cornwall portal John...
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    wondering at the sheer quality and aesthetic beauty of the maps... while Oliver Padel said: The plans are astonishingly accurate, and the field boundaries...
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  • Poetic Works. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer. pp. 171–179. ISBN 9781843841982. Padel, Oliver (2011). The vocabulary of Cornwall's rough ground and documentary evidence...
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    Barthez 5 Michael Owen  England  France 2002 South Korea/Japan Oliver Kahn Ronaldo 8 Oliver Kahn 5 Landon Donovan  Belgium 2006 Germany Zinedine Zidane Miroslav...
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