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Englishmen do not have middle names, as a rule. Middle names are in general found only in Europe, especially in Germany and Spain, until the 17th century. I can think of only three English exceptions;...

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In the Coffin family, the first born son in each generation , the heir, was named Richard . All other boys were named William. If there were more than one, the third son was dubbed William the lesser....

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Very interesting!

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