Origin of name and variants
Origin of the name
C W Bardsley's Dictionary of English & Wesh Surnames gives the following entry for the name:
Lutley.- Local, 'of Luttley,' a hamlet in the parish of Hales Owen, co. Worc.
Earliest references to Lutley surname:
(1168) Willelmi Lutterlega amerced (fined) half a mark for a forest trespass [Staffordshire Pipe Rolls]
(1221) Philip de Luterlega paid 5 marks of silver in settlement of a claim by John Fitzphilip relating to a hide of land [Calendar of feet of Fines Staffordshire]
Variants of the name
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de Littlehay (early records re Enville branch) |
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de Littlehaye (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Littley (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lotteleg (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Ludyleye (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutele (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luteleg (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutelega (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutelhay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutlehay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutlehaye (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttele (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttelega (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttelege (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttelegh (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutteley (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutteleye (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttelhay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttelie (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lutterlega (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttileg (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luttley (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Luytelhay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lytlehay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lyttelhay (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lytteleye (as for de Littlehay) |
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de Lyttlehay (as for de Littlehay) |
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la Lutley (?) (as for de Littlehay) |
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Lillye (as for Litley) |
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Litley (Richard Litley, chr 8/2/1650 son of Richard and Joahn Lutley, and Litley/Littley descendants) |
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Little (as for Litley) |
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Littley (as for Litley) |
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Lulley (Daniel Lutley, Hemyock branch, so recorded in 1881 census, but may just be a transcription error)Lytley (as for Litley) |
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Lutley |
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Lutlie (John Lutlie's will of 1549) |
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Lutlye (William Lutlye christened Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset 1598) |
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Luttley (Mary A Luttley in 1881 census) |
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Lyttelhay (as for de Littlehay) |
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Lyttle (as for Litley) |