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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: Brien, Briend, BrienzForms 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 15,2 | Caversfield | Brienz | Edward Cild | Tosti, earl | William de Warenne | Brian 'of Caversfield' | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Cambridgeshire | 14,15 | Babraham | Brien | 6 sokemen | Eadgifu the fair | Alan, count | Brian 'of Babraham' | 2.70 | 2.50 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Cornwall | 5,9,1 | Widemouth | Briend | Wulfgeat 'of Widemouth' | - | Robert, count of Mortain | Brian 'of Trenant' | 0.50 | 1.00 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Cornwall | 5,9,2 | Whalesborough | Idem | Sæwine 'of Devon' | - | Robert, count of Mortain | Brian 'of Trenant' | 0.25 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Cornwall | 5,9,3 | Penfound | Idem | Eadgifu 'of Penfound' | - | Robert, count of Mortain | Brian 'of Trenant' | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Cornwall | 5,9,4 | Trenant | Briend | Æthelmær 'of Trenant' | - | Robert, count of Mortain | Brian 'of Trenant' | 0.50 | 1.25 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 59,14 | Rauceby North or South | - | Thorfridh 'of Lincolnshire' | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 59,15 | Rauceby North or South | - | Osmund 'of Rauceby' | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 3.13 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 22,2 | Gatehampton | Brien | - | - | William de Warenne | Brian 'of Caversfield' | 1.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Staffordshire | 11,15 | Standon | Briend | Siward 'of Standon' | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Staffordshire | 11,16 | Weston | Briend | Godwine 'of Weston' | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Staffordshire | 11,66 | Levedale | Briend | 3 free men | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 1.50 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Warwickshire | 22,16 | Ditchford | - | Leofric 'of Ditchford' | - | Robert of Stafford | Brian 'of Rauceby' | 2.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
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