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British Record Society Probate Collection - Place Name Abbreviations

Abbreviations   Place
A
A H Bark All Hallows Barking by the Tower of London
A H Brd All Hallows, Bread St.
A H Gt All Hallows the Great
A H H La All Hallows, Honey Lane
A H Ldn W All Hallows London Wall
A H Ls All Hallows the Less
A H L St All Hallows, Lombard St.
A H Sta All Hallows Staining
Ald Aldgate
A Sts All Saints
B
Beds Bedfordshire
Berks Berkshire
BL British Library
Bpg, Bpsgate Bishopsgate
Br. Bdge Bridge
Bucks Buckingshamshire
C
Camb Cambridge
Cambs Cambridgeshire
Cards Cardiganshire
Carms Carmarthenshire
C I Channel Islands
Ches Cheshire
Chch Christchurch
Cle Clerkenwell
Cornw Cornwall
Cov Coventry
CUL Cambridge University Library
Cumb Cumberland
D
Debhs Denbighshire
Derbs Derbyshire
Dur, Durh Durham
Du Dutch
E
E East
E I East India
Eng England
F
Flem Flemish
Fr French
G
Glos Gloucestershire
Gldh Guildhall
Gn Green
Gt Great
H
Hants Hampshire
Herefs Herefordshire
Herts Hertfordshire
H T Pri Holy Trinity Priory
H T Gt Holy Trinity the Great
Hunts Huntingdonshire
Hunts Huntingdonshire
I
It Italian
J
Jerus Jerusalem
L
la lane
Lancs Lancashire
Ldn, Lond London
Leics Leicestershire
Lich Lichfield
Linc Lincoln
Lincs Lincolnshire
LPL Lambeth Palace Library
Lt Little
M
Mdx Middlesex
Monm Monmouthshire
Mont Montgomeryshire
N
N North
N'hants Northamptonshire
N'humb Northumberland
Norf Norfolk
Notts Nottinghamshire
O
Oxon Oxfordshire
P
Pemb Pembrokeshire
R
Radnors Radnorshire
S
S South
Salop Shropshire
St Saint
St Alb St Alban Wood St
St Alph St Alphage
St And Saint Andrew
St And Bn St. Andrew Baynard or St. Andrew by the Wardrobe
St And Hol St Andrew Holbom
St And Hub St. Andrew Hubbard
St And Und St Andrew Undershaft
St An St Ag St Anne & St Agnes, Aldersgate
St Ant St Antholin
St Aug St. Augustine
St Aug Pap St. Augustine Papey
St Bt R E St Bartholomew, Royal Exchange
St Bt Hosp St. Bartholomew's Hospital
St Bt Pr St. Bartholomew's Priory
St Bnt F St. Benet Fink
St Bnt Gr St. Benet Gracechurch St.
St Bnt P W St. Benet Paul's Wharf
St Bnt Sh St. Benet Shetehog
St Bot Alders St. Botolph, Aldersgate
St Bot Ald St. Botolph, Aldgate
St Bot Bil St. Botolph, Billingsgate
St Bot Bpg St. Botolph, Bishopgate
St Bri St. Bride, Fleet St.
St Chr St. Christopher
St Cle D St. Clement Danes
St Cle E St. Clement, Eastcheap
St Di Bk St. Dionis Backchurch
St Dun St. Dunstan
St D E St. Dunstan in the East
St D W St. Dunstan in the West
St Ed K St. Edmund the King
St. Eth St. Ethelburga
St F V St. Faith the Virgin by St. Paul
St Gab St. Gabriel
St Geo St. George, Botolph Lane
St Gi St. Giles, Cripplegate
St Gi F St. Giles in the Fields
St Gre St. Gregory
St Hel St. Helen, Bishopgate
St Jas Clerk St. James Clerkenwell
St Jas Ga St. James Garlickhithe
St Jn B St. John the Baptist
St Jn Fri St. John the Evangelist Friday St
St Jn Hosp St. John's Hospital
St Jn Wa St. John, Walbrook
St Jn Zr St. John Zachary
St Ka Co St. Katherine Coleman, Fenchurch St
St Ka Cr St. Katherine Cree
St Ka To St. Katherine by the Tower
St Law Je St. Lawrence Jewry
St Law Po St. Lawrence Pountney
St Leo Ea St. Leonard, Bastcheap
St Leo Fo St. Leonard, Foster Lane
St Leo Sh St. Leonard, Shoreditch
St Mag M St. Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge
St Marg F St Hill St. Margaret, Fish St. Hill
St Marg L St. Margaret, Lothbury
St Marg M St. Margaret Moses
St Marg Pa St. Margaret Pattens
St Mart Fields St. Martin in the Fields
St Mart le G St. Martin le Grand
St Mart Lu St. Martin, Ludgate
St Mart Org St. Martin Orgar
St Mart Out St. Martin Outwich
St Mart Pom St. Martin Pomeroy
St Mart V St. Martin Vintry
St M St. Mary
St Mary Ab St. Mary Abchurch
St Mary Alb St. Mary Aldermanbury
St Mary Alm St. Mary Aldermary
St Mary Ax St. Mary Axe
St Mary Bot St. Mary Bothaw
St Mary Clerk St. Mary Clerkenwell
St Mary Col St. Mary Colechurch
St Mary H St. Mary at Hill
St M M St. Mary Magdalen
St M M Mi St. Mary Magdalen, Milk St.
St M M O F St. Mary Magdalen, Old Fish St.
St Mary Mat St. Mary Matfellon (Whitechapel)
St M Mo St. Mary Mounthaw
St M So St. Mary Somerset
St Mary St St. Mary Staining
St Mary Wch St. Mary Woolchurch
St Mary Wln St. Mary Woolnoth
St Mat St. Matthew, Friday St
St Mich Bas St. Michael Bassishaw
St Mich Cor St. Michael, Cornhill
St Mich Cro St. Michael, Crooked Lane
St Mich le Q St. Michael le Queue
St Mich Pat St. Michael, Paternoster Royal
St Mich Qh St. Michael, Queenhithe
St Mich W St. Michael, Wood St.
St Mil Bre St. Mildred, Bread St.
St Mil Po St. Mildred, Poultry
St Nich Ac St. Nicholas Acon
St Nich Co St. Hichdas Cole Abbey
St Nich Ol St. Nicholas Olave
St Nich Sh St. Nicholas Shambles
St Ol Ha St. Olave, Hart St.
St 01 Je St. Olave, Old Jewry
St Ol Si St. Olave, Silver St.
St P St. Paul's Cathedral
St Pan St. Pancras, Mdx.
St Pan So St. Pancras, Soper Lane
St Pet Cor St. Peter, Cornhill
St Pet P W St. Peter, Paul's Wharf
St Pet Vinc St. Peter sa Vincula
St Pet le P St. Peter la Poer
St Pet Wp St. Peter le Cheap or Westcheap
Str Street
St Sep St. Sepulchre, Newgate
St Ste Co St. Stephen, Coleman St.
St Ste Wa St. Stephen, Walbrook
St Swi St. Swithin by London
St Tho Ac St. Thomas of Acon
St Tho Ap St. Thomas the Apostle
St.Ved St. Vedast, Foster Lane
Som Somerset
Staffs Staffordshire
Suff Suffolk
Suss Sussex
W
W West
Warws Warwickshire
Westm Westminster
Westmld Westmorland
Wilts Wiltshire
Worc Worcester
Worcs Worcestershire
Y
Yorks Yorkshire



See also:  General Abbreviations & Symbols
  Name Abbreviations