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Herfast

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: Erfastus

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

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
Shire Bedfordshire	Phil. ref. 24,29	Vill Henlow	DB Spelling Erfastus	Holder 1066 8 sokemen	Lord 1066 -	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Nigel d'Aubigny	1086 Subtenant Herfast 'of Marston Moretaine'	Fiscal Value 4.75	1066 Value 6.05	1086 Value 4.75	Confidence -	Map
Shire Bedfordshire	Phil. ref. 24,30	Vill Arlesey	DB Spelling Erfastus	Holder 1066 2 sokemen	Lord 1066 -	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Nigel d'Aubigny	1086 Subtenant Herfast 'of Marston Moretaine'	Fiscal Value 0.83	1066 Value 1.00	1086 Value 0.85	Confidence -	Map
Shire Bedfordshire	Phil. ref. 24,6	Vill Shelton	DB Spelling Erfastus	Holder 1066 Alweard Bellrope	Lord 1066 Alric son of Goding	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Nigel d'Aubigny	1086 Subtenant Herfast 'of Marston Moretaine'	Fiscal Value 1.00	1066 Value 1.00	1086 Value 1.00	Confidence -	Map
Shire Bedfordshire	Phil. ref. 24,8	Vill Marston Moretaine	DB Spelling Erfastus	Holder 1066 21 sokemen	Lord 1066 -	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Nigel d'Aubigny	1086 Subtenant Herfast 'of Marston Moretaine'	Fiscal Value 8.13	1066 Value 12.00	1086 Value 7.00	Confidence -	Map
Totals								Fiscal Value	1066 Value	1086 Value

People of this name

• Herfast 2 - Herfast 'of Marston Moretaine', fl. 1086