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where does the 'hyde' in hyde park come from?

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kdawg | 02:56 Sat 07th Feb 2009 | History
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does anyone know where the 'Hyde' in Hyde Park come from? I cannot find any specific information as to the origin of the name.
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Just as an extra bit of information.
It may have been altered later (possibly) to Hyde from Hide in honour of King James II Father in Law Edward Hyde.
See Here:~
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hyde,_1st_ Earl_of_Clarendon
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