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Boston has long had its name linked with St. Botolph and is explicitly interpreted by the Blue Guide as St. Botolph's Town.
It is they, therefore, as much as anybody, who are to blame for the continuing fiction that Abingdon means town of the abbey, that Boston is named for St. Botolph, that Coventry means place of the abbey, that the second word of Leighton Buzzard represents French beau désert, that Lichfield means field of the corpses, that Maidstone means Medway town, that Morpeth means moor path, that Redruth means town of the Druids, that Southend is so called because it is at the southern end of Essex, that Westminster is a minster west of St. Paul's Cathedral, and so on.
St. Botolph's church, Boston, is moreover a noted landmark (the Boston Stump) is more-can also readily envisage the Bedfordshire countryside around Leighton Buzzard as at one time being a beautiful wild place.
“I'll be staying at the refectory [rectory] at” could surely be “at the church in” since only church mice and Quasimodo stay in the edifice itself, or “in St. Botolph's parish,” as no one literally stays overnight in either a mere geographical area or a spiritual community.
The connection is also mentioned in other works, such as Everyman's Encyclopaedia (1978): Its name is said to be detived from Botolph's Town, St. Botolph having founded a monastery here in 654.