. Origine e storia del nome di Taylor, con biografie di tutte le persone più importanti di quel nome. E un resoconto dell'origine dei cognomi e dei nomi. Oltre cinquecento nomi cristiani di uomini e donne e loro significato. Il record della famiglia della Crescent: La famiglia in clan e nazioni. Il primo record storico risale a circa sessantacinquecento anni fa, quando un uomo di nome Inachus guidò una grande compagnia di sovvenzioni emi dall'Egitto alla Grecia. Questi trovarono la patria abitata da selvaggi, che senza dubbio ereditano i discendenti di coloro che avevano vagato
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. Origin and history of the name of Taylor, with biographies of all the most noted persons of that name. And an account of the origin of surnames and forenames. Together with over five hundred Christian names of men and women and their significance. The Crescent family record . the family into clans and nations. The first historical record is dated about threethousand seven hundred years ago, when a man bythe name of Inachus led a very large company of emi-grants from Egypt into Greece. These found thatcountry inhabited by savages, who no doubt, werethe descendants of those who had wandered therefrom Asia. Inachus and his companies established themselvesin Greece, and from that point of time Europe gradu-ally became occupied by civilized people. Thus three quarters of the globe, Asia Africa andEurope, were settled. But America was separatedfrom Asia by the Pacific Ocean, almost ten thousandmiles across; and from Europe and Africa by the At-lantic, about three thousand miles across-. Of Americain ancient times people knew nothing. The ships in olden times were small and feeble;and navigators seldom dared to stretch forth uponthe boundless sea. Even the mariners compass, thatmysterious but steadfast friend of the sailor was notused by the Europeans until 1250.. 78 ORIGIN OF THE SURNAME. THE FIRST SETTLEMENTS. It was in the year 1607 that the first emigrants, to successfully form a permanent colony, landed inVirginia. For twelve years after its settlement itlanguished under the government of Sir ThomasSmith, Treasurer of the Virginia Company in Eng-land. The Colony was ruled during that period bylaws -written in blood; and its history shows us howthe narrow selfishness of such a despotic power wouldcounteract the very best efforts of benevolence. Thecolonist suffered an extremity of distress too horribleto be described. Of the thousands of emigrants who had beensent to Virginia at great cost, not one in twentyremained alive in April, 1619, when Sir GeorgeYeardley arrive