Throckmorton

Proper noun

Meaning

(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

(uncountable) A placename:
A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9849).

A town, the county seat of Throckmorton County, Texas, United States.

Examples

Cooper, pp. 158–161; Hutchinson, pp. 105–106 Throckmorton was executed in 1584 and Mendoza was expelled from England. Source: Internet

Hutchinson, p. 104 In November 1583, after six months of surveillance, Walsingham had Throckmorton arrested and then tortured to secure a confession Hutchinson, pp. 73–74, 105; Wilson, pp. 173–175 —an admission of guilt that clearly implicated Mendoza. Source: Internet

Doran 1996 p. 59 Throckmorton henceforth became his political advisor and intimate. Source: Internet

Bass and Throckmorton feared that if they waited too long, the sponge divers would go back and dynamite the ingot mound for the metal. Source: Internet

Cathy told the first story she remembers about Doug getting the plans of similar parks with Michelle Throckmorton, the Scioto County Regional Planning Director. Source: Internet

Others receiving $500 scholarships included Stetson McPherson from Woodson, Kolton Piercy from Olney, Weston Womack from Graham and Luke Hale from Throckmorton. Source: Internet

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