As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

PERROT. Pierot, Pierre, Peter. Prince Edward used to call the favourite. Pierce or Peter de Gaveston, Pc?vt. See N. and Q. vii. 280.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


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