Ancient Book of Deeds British Isles 1000 ad
Ancient British English Land Owners A Abetot, Urso d' - Also called Urso of Worcester. From Abbetot, Seine-Maritime (France). Sheriff of Worcestershire. Brother of Robert the Bursar . Helped crush revolt of Roger of Hereford, 1075. Took much land from Worcester church and Odo of Bayeux after his disgrace. Large holdings in Worcester, Gloucs., Herefords., Warwicks. Aincourt, Walter d' - Holdings in 6 Midland and northern counties. Aiulf the Chamberlain - Brother of Humphrey the Chamberlain . Sheriff of Dorset and later, in 1091, Somerset. Large holdings in Dorset, Berks., and Wilts. Alfred the Butler - Butler to William I's half-brother, the Count of Mortain . Alselin, Geoffrey - Holdings in 7 northern and Midland counties, mostly taken from and Englishman, Toki. Arden, also called Thorkell of Warwick - Descendant of the Danish earl who retained lands in Warwickshire. Aubigny, Nigel d' - From St. Martin d'Aubigny near Coutances. ...