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Did Huguenot French names face similar resistance in England?

French names after the Huguenot arrivals are not treated as a close parallel to Battenberg's German name.

Question

Was there similar resistance to French names in England after the Huguenots arrived following 1685?

Short answer

Not really.

Notes

French names in England after the Huguenot arrivals following 1685 did not face the same resistance in this comparison with Battenberg.