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In 'Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature', Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley delves into the fascinating world of Puritan names, exploring the religious, historical, and cultural influences that shaped the naming practices of this particular group. Through a meticulous study of historical records and genealogical research, Bardsley uncovers the meanings and significance behind Puritan names, shedding light on the social and religious beliefs of the time. His writing style is scholarly and detailed, offering readers a deep insight into the complexities of Puritan naming conventions during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naming practices and the Puritan culture. Bardsley's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. It provides a unique glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of Puritan society and sheds light on the religious fervor that influenced naming traditions in the past.