PASE: Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
Domesday
[Image: Excerpt from the Domesday
Book]
[Image: Durham Liber Vitae,
folio 38r (extract)]
Wigot
Author: SDB
Editorial Status: unknown
Discussion of the name
A provisional attempt has been made to identify the people recorded in Domesday Book who bore this name; however, the material remains to be checked and edited, and profiles of these people remain to be written.
Bibliography
Forms of the name
Spellings in Domesday Book: Wigod, Wigot, Wigotus
Forms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms:
Phillimore edition:
Alecto edition:
Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
Holder 1066
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | 52,2 | Nares Gladley | Wigot | Wigot the huntsman of King Edward | Edward, king | Jocelin the Breton | - | 2.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 41,2 | Letcombe Bassett | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | Edward, king | Robert d'Oilly | - | 10.00 | 15.00 | 16.00 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 23,7 | Shabbington | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | - | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 23,12 | Quainton | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | - | 7.50 | 8.00 | 7.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 3,7 | Clyst St Mary | Wigod | Wigot the priest | - | Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances | - | 0.75 | 1.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 64,1 | Brawn | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | - | 0.75 | 2.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 64,3 | Alderley | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | - | 1.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,4 | Harlington | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Roger, earl | Alfred nephew of Wigot | 4.00 | 3.20 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,4 | Harlington | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Roger, earl | Olaf | 4.00 | 3.20 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,5 | Colham | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | Edward, king | Roger, earl | - | 8.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 28,2 | Goring | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Robert d'Oilly | - | 20.00 | 10.00 | 15.00 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 35,1 | Gatehampton | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | - | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 35,18 | Chesterton | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | William fitzTurold | 12.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 35,31 | Cuxham | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | Alfred nephew of Wigot | 5.00 | 3.00 | 6.00 | - | Map |
| Sussex | 11,15 | Bepton | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | Edward, king | Roger, earl | Geoffrey the sheriff | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Sussex | 12,21 | Aldrington | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | Edward, king | William de Warenne | Godfrey 'of Aldrington' | 9.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Sussex | 13,30 | Broadwater | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | Edward, king | William de Briouze | Robert 'the man of William de Briouze' | 29.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | - | Map |
| Warwickshire | 11,1 | Wixford | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Walter, abbot of Evesham | - | 5.00 | 2.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 28,9 | Rodbourne | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | Reynold fitzCroc | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 28,12 | Manton | Wigot | Wigot of Wallingford | - | Miles Crispin | Reynold fitzCroc | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Total | 145.50 | 119.40 | 124.00 |
Lord 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | Lord 1066 DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 subtenant | Fiscal value | 1066 value | 1086 value | Lord 1066 ID conf. | Show on map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire | 33,9 | Langley | Wigotus | Leofweard, man of Wigot of Wallingford | Wigot of Wallingford | Miles Crispin | Leofweard | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 23,33 | Wavendon | Wigot | Ordwig 'of Bedford' | Wigot of Wallingford | Miles Crispin | Almær of Odona | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,3 | Harmondsworth | Wigot | Alwine 'of Harmondsworth' | Wigot of Wallingford | Roger, earl | - | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,4 | Harlington | Wigot | 1 sokeman | Wigot of Wallingford | Roger, earl | Alfred nephew of Wigot | 1.00 | 0.80 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,4 | Harlington | Wigot | 1 sokeman | Wigot of Wallingford | Roger, earl | Olaf | 1.00 | 0.80 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Middlesex | 7,7 | Dawley | Wigot | Godwine Alfit | Wigot of Wallingford | Roger, earl | Alnoth 'of Dawley' | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Total | 8.00 | 5.60 | 3.50 |
Subtenant in 1086
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | Subtenant DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 subtenant | Fiscal value | 1066 value | 1086 value | Subtenant ID conf. | Show on map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 12,1 | Little Missenden | Wigot | Alwine 'of Little Missenden' | Sigeræd son of Ælfgifu, thegn of Edward, king | Robert, count of Mortain | Wigot 'of Little Missenden' | 1.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Hertfordshire | 6,1 | Redbourn | Wigot | Alwine the huntsman | - | Gilbert, bishop of Lisieux | Wigot 'of Redbourn' | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.40 | - | Map |
| Shropshire | 1,5 | Longner | Wigot | Leofwine, bishop of Lichfield | - | Robert, bishop of Chester | Wigot 'of Longner' | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.40 | - | Map |
| Total | 2.25 | 2.90 | 5.80 |
People of this name
Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
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