Hoo

Appendix:Variations of "hoo" English Etymology From en ang hōh; see en hoo. + St Werburgh +, Suffolk Proper noun The village of Hoo St Werburgh on the Hoo Peninsula in Kent, England. en 1778 Edward Hasted The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent 563 Hoo, St. Warburgh. Richard I confirmed to that Abbey a market in Hoo, of the gift of Maud de Canvill(s). en 1840 June Church of Hoo St. Werburga, Kent The Gentleman's Magazine 13 579 The earliest date connected with the persons mentioned, that can be gathered from the confirmatory charters, is from a confirmation of Henry Wifward's gift of the Combe portion of tithes in Hoo, granted by Bishop Gundulph in the year 1091. en 1868 A Handbook for Travellers in Kent and Sussex 90 The Church of Hoo (5 m. N.E. from Strood) is dedicated to St. Werburgh of Mercia, who, although she drove by her prayers the “wild geese” from her fields at Wecdon, in Northamptonshire, has certainly not expelled them from Hoo. Wild fowl of all kinds abound en village/and/civil parish in dist/East Suffolk co/Suffolk cc/England OS grid ref TM2558. en 1888 C. H. Evelyn White East Anglian, Or, Notes and Queries 31 Bachcroft, Thomas; son of Thomas Bachcroft, of Bexwell, Norfolk. Educated under Mr. Spight. Age 18. Admitted pensioner, March 10, 1518.Man, John; of Hoo, Suffolk; son of Richard Man, mediocris fortunae. Admitted sizar. Tutor, Mr. Reve. Derived terms en Hoo Green en Hoo St Werburgh en St Mary Hoo Anagrams en hoo OOH oho ooh