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Pronounced Watt, I think. [[User:Peter Jackson|Peter Jackson]] 11:17, 18 January 2013 (UTC)
Pronounced Watt, I think. [[User:Peter Jackson|Peter Jackson]] 11:17, 18 January 2013 (UTC)


:Assuming this to be a serious comment, it was sometimes transliterated by foreigners as Hoyet.  --[[User:Martin Wyatt|Martin Wyatt]] 14:16, 18 January 2013 (UTC)
:Assuming this to be a serious comment: it was sometimes transliterated by foreigners as Hoyet.  The derivation of the name seems to be from Norman-French "Guy", so the present pronunciation of Wyatt (less frequently Whyatt or Wyett) is probably correct.  --[[User:Martin Wyatt|Martin Wyatt]] 19:02, 18 January 2013 (UTC)

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 Definition:  Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503 - 1542, was an English poet, courtier and diplomat, sometimes called the Senior, to distinguish him from his son of the same name, who led a rebellion against Mary I. [d] [e]
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Pronounced Watt, I think. Peter Jackson 11:17, 18 January 2013 (UTC)

Assuming this to be a serious comment: it was sometimes transliterated by foreigners as Hoyet. The derivation of the name seems to be from Norman-French "Guy", so the present pronunciation of Wyatt (less frequently Whyatt or Wyett) is probably correct. --Martin Wyatt 19:02, 18 January 2013 (UTC)
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