Leofsige

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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.

Forms of the name

Spellings in Domesday Book: Leffi, Lefisus, Lefsi, Lefsinus, Lefsius, Leofsi, Leofsius, Lepsi

Forms in modern scholarship:

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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 DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Bedfordshire 53,2 Houghton Conquest Lepsi Leofsige, the man of Earl Tosti Tosti, earl Judith, countess Hugh de Hotot 0.50 0.60 0.50 -
Buckinghamshire 23,26 Pitstone Lepsi Leofsige 'of Pitstone' Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth Miles Crispin Roger 'the man of Miles Crispin' 5.00 2.00 1.50 -
Buckinghamshire 23,27 Pitstone Lepsi Leofsige 'of Pitstone' Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth Miles Crispin Swærting 'of Leckhampstead' 2.00 1.00 0.50 -
Buckinghamshire 23,28 Horton Lepsi Leofsige 'of Pitstone' Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth Miles Crispin Swærting 'of Leckhampstead' 1.00 0.67 0.67 -
Cambridgeshire 21,1 Shudy Camps Lepsi Leofsige 'of Boxworth' Harold, earl Robert Gernon Thurstan fitzRichard 2.00 2.00 4.00 -
Cambridgeshire 21,8 Boxworth Lefsi Leofsige 'of Boxworth' Waltheof, earl Robert Gernon Picot of Cambridge 3.50 3.00 1.50 -
Cambridgeshire 21,9 Swavesey Lefsi Leofsige 'of Boxworth' Waltheof, earl Robert Gernon Picot of Cambridge 1.00 1.00 0.25 -
Derbyshire 6,42 Hollington Lepsi Leofsige 'of Hollington' - Henry de Ferrers - 0.25 0.33 0.33 -
Derbyshire 6,43 Shirley Lepsi Leofsige 'of Hollington' - Henry de Ferrers - 0.31 0.40 0.33 -
Essex 20,48 Lambourne Lefsi Leofsige 'of Lambourne' - Eustace, count - 2.67 2.00 3.00 -
Essex 20,76 Crawleybury Lefsius Leofsige 'of Lambourne' - Eustace, count Roger de Sommery 0.25 0.00 0.04 -
Essex 38,3 Radwinter Lefsi Leofsige 'of Radwinter' - Tihel de Helléan Guthred 'of Radwinter' 0.63 1.00 3.00 -
Hampshire 23,33 Boarhunt Lefsi Leofsige 'of Boarhunt' Edward, king Hugh de Port Tezelin 'of Boarhunt' 0.50 0.50 0.50 E
Hampshire 3,8 Long Sutton Lefsi Leofsige 'of Long Sutton' Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury Walkelin, bishop of Winchester unnamed monks of Old Minster, Winchester, in 1086 3.50 3.50 3.50 E
Herefordshire 10,67 Bishops Frome Lepsi Leofsige 'of Bredenbury' - Roger de Lacy Hugh de Lacy 1.00 1.00 0.75 -
Herefordshire 10,69 Bredenbury Lepsi Leofsige 'of Bredenbury' - Roger de Lacy Herman de Dreux 1.00 1.50 0.50 -
Herefordshire 10,74 Cuple Lepsi Leofsige 'of Bredenbury' - Roger de Lacy Eadric 'of Cuple' 1.00 0.20 0.60 -
Hertfordshire 28,1 Graveley Lepsi Leofsige 'of Graveley' Edward, king William d'Eu - 0.13 0.00 0.00 -
Hertfordshire 31,8 - Lefsi Leofsige the king's reeve Edward, king Eudo the steward Humphrey d'Anneville 0.50 3.00 3.00 -
Hertfordshire 34,17 Bengeo Lepsi Leofsige 'of Bengeo' - Geoffrey de Bec 3 knights 0.43 0.70 0.34 -
Lincolnshire 12,20 Grainsby Lepsi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Alan, count Wimund 'of North Ormsby' 1.00 1.20 1.30 -
Lincolnshire 26,2 Riseholme Lepsi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Colswein 'of Lincoln' - 1.00 1.00 3.00 -
Lincolnshire 28,38 Bag Enderby Lefsi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Jocelin fitzLambert Lambert 'of Bag Enderby' 0.75 0.40 0.50 -
Lincolnshire 28,39 Bag Enderby - Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Jocelin fitzLambert - 0.13 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 28,40 Markby - Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Jocelin fitzLambert - 0.13 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 28,41 Wainfleet All Saints or St Mary - Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Jocelin fitzLambert - 0.25 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 4,51 Langton and Torp Lepsi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Odo, bishop of Bayeux 1 man 1.00 2.00 2.00 -
Lincolnshire 59,19 Metheringham Leffi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - Robert of Stafford Edelo 'of Rauceby' 1.00 0.80 0.50 -
Lincolnshire CK16 Hackthorn Lepsi Leofsige 'of Riseholme' - - - 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Norfolk 8,61 Banham Lefisus Leofsige 'of Banham' - William de Warenne - 1.00 2.00 2.00 -
Northamptonshire 41,6 Aldwincle All Saints Lefsi Leofsige 'of Aldwincle' - Guy de Raimbeaucourt Picot 'of Aldwincle All Saints' 5.00 2.50 2.50 -
Northamptonshire 51,1 Lowick Lefsi Leofsige 'of Aldwincle' - Sibold 'of Lowick' - 0.38 0.20 0.50 -
Somerset 25,37 Torweston Lefsinus Leofsige 'of Torweston' - William de Moyon Hugh 'the man of William de Moyon' 1.50 1.50 2.50 -
Suffolk 6,193 Occold Lefsius Leofsige 'of Occold' Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet unnamed mother of Robert Malet 0.06 0.08 0.08 -
Suffolk 67,12 Little Bealings Leofsius Leofsige 'of Little Bealings' Eadric of Laxfield Hervey de Bourges - 0.17 0.10 0.05 -
Suffolk 6,92 Peasenhall Leofsi Leofsige 'of Peasenhall' - Robert Malet Fulcred 'of Leiston' 0.33 0.40 0.40 -
Sussex 11,33 Marden Lepsi Leofsige 'of Marden' Gytha, countess Roger, earl Engeler 'of Bosham' 3.00 2.50 1.50 -
Sussex 9,122 Sedlescombe Lefsinus Leofsige 'of Sedlescombe' Gode, sister of King Edward Robert, count of Eu Walter fitzLambert 1.75 3.00 2.00 -
Sussex 9,125 Sedlescombe - Leofsige 'of Sedlescombe' Gode, sister of King Edward Robert, count of Eu Walter fitzLambert 0.13 0.50 1.00 -
Sussex 9,126 Sedlescombe - Leofsige 'of Sedlescombe' Gode, sister of King Edward Robert, count of Eu Geoffrey the clerk 0.50 0.50 0.50 -
Sussex 9,127 Sedlescombe - Leofsige 'of Sedlescombe' Gode, sister of King Edward Robert, count of Eu - 0.13 0.25 0.25 -
Yorkshire 5W21 Aughton near Aston Lepsi Leofsige 'of Aston' - Robert, count of Mortain Richard de Sourdeval 0.25 0.70 0.17 -
Yorkshire 5W22 Aston Lepsi Leofsige 'of Aston' - Robert, count of Mortain Richard de Sourdeval 2.25 1.00 0.40 -
Totals

Lord 1066

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Norfolk 8,61 Banham - 5 sokemen Leofsige 'of Banham' William de Warenne - 0.26 0.20 0.25 -
Suffolk 6,155 Sutton Leofstanus 2 half-free men Leofstan of Falkenham Robert Malet - 0.03 0.00 0.00 -
Totals

Subtenant in 1086

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Buckinghamshire 12,15 Drayton Beauchamp Lepsi Wicga, a thegn of King Edward Edward, king Robert, count of Mortain Leofsige 'of Drayton Beauchamp' 1.67 1.00 1.00 -
Totals