Abbud is an Old English masculine name derived from abbud, a variant form of abboda ‘abbot’.
The only entry in the PASE corpus prior to Domesday is that for Abbud 1, a late ninth- or early tenth-century priest associated with Sherborne.
Spellings in Domesday Book: Abet
Spellings in Exon: Abbetus
Forms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms: Abbud
Phillimore edition: Abbot
Alecto edition: Abbud
Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | Holder 1066 DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 subtenant | Fiscal value | 1066 value | 1086 value | Holder 1066 ID conf. | Show on map |
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Devon | 3,95 | Ruston | Abet | Abbud 'of Ruston' | - | Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances | Eadhild 'of Ruston' | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.25 | A | Map |
Total | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
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