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Subject: Re: Names from the manga God Child - were these used in England?
Author: Array   (Authenticated as WeloveyouJesseLacey)
Date: June 1, 2008 at 3:14:37 PM
Reply to: Names from the manga God Child - were these used in England? by Ondinnonk (Caprice)
Grifford is a surname, and as such would not be terribly out of place as a first name on a man. It's as much a "real" first name as, say, Smith.

Considering that the manga is fairly fantastical in some aspects, I'm willing to let any name anachronisms slide, myself. :)

Array



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