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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: Ailof, Airaf, Eilaf, ElafForms 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 | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon | 36,5 | Speccott | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Specott' | - | Theobald fitzBerner | Gosbert 'of South Hole' | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.38 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 26,2 | Driffield | Elaf | Elaf 'of Preston' | Tosti, earl | Regenbald the chancellor | - | 7.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 26,4 | Preston | Elaf | Elaf 'of Preston' | - | Regenbald the chancellor | - | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 52,3 | North Cerney | Elaf | Elaf 'of Preston' | - | Gilbert fitzTurold | - | 3.50 | 7.00 | 6.00 | - | Map |
Hampshire | 6,13 | Brown Candover | Airaf | Elaf 'of Brown Candover' | Ælfwig, abbot of Winchester New Minster | Riwallon, abbot of Winchester New Minster | Hugh de Port | 2.50 | 1.63 | 1.00 | - | Map |
Hertfordshire | 34,16 | Bengeo | Elaf | Elaf 'of Bengeo' | Edward, king | Geoffrey de Bec | - | 6.50 | 8.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
Huntingdonshire | 19,17 | Winwick | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Winwick' | Edward, king | Eustace the sheriff | Odilard the larderer | 0.83 | 0.67 | 0.67 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 2,6 | Stallingborough | Elaf | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Thomas, archbishop of York | Herbert fitzAubrey | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 2,7 | Healing | - | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Thomas, archbishop of York | - | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 2,7 | Old Clee in Great Grimsby | - | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Thomas, archbishop of York | - | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 2,7 | Thrunscoe in Cleethorpes | - | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Thomas, archbishop of York | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 2,8 | Keelby | Elaf | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Thomas, archbishop of York | William de Verly | 0.56 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 47,4 | Itterby | Elaf | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Waldin the engineer | - | 0.31 | 1.00 | 0.80 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 47,5 | Thorganby | Ailof | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Waldin the engineer | William 'the man of Waldin the engineer' | 0.63 | 1.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 47,6 | Ravendale East or West | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Waldin the engineer | William 'the man of Waldin the engineer' | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Lincolnshire | 47,7 | Beelsby | Elaf | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | - | Waldin the engineer | William 'the man of Waldin the engineer' | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
Somerset | 21,3 | Newton | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Newton' | - | Roger de Courseulles | Robert 'the man of Roger de Courseulles' | 0.75 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
Worcestershire | 18,4 | Kington | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Kington' | - | Roger de Lacy | 2 knights | 1.70 | 1.30 | 0.83 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 14E43 | Old Ellerby | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Old Ellerby' | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | Theobald 'of Ellerby' | 0.80 | 0.40 | 0.10 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 1E14 | Easton | Elaf | Elaf 'of Easton' | - | William, king | - | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 1N131 | Osmotherley | Eilaf | Elaf 'of Osmotherley' | - | William, king | - | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | C17 | York | Elaf | Elaf 'of York' | - | William, king | Odo the crossbowman | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
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 |
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Lincolnshire | 2,6 | Stallingborough | - | 3 sokemen | Elaf 'of Beelsby' | Thomas, archbishop of York | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Totals |
People of this name
- Elaf 2 - Elaf ‘of Specott’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 3 - Elaf ‘of Newton’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 4 - Elaf ‘of Brown Candover’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 5 - Elaf ‘of Preston’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 6 - Elaf ‘of Bengeo’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 7 - Elaf ‘of Winwick’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 8 - Elaf ‘of Beelsby’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 9 - Elaf ‘of Kington’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 10 - Elaf ‘of Old Ellerby’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 11 - Elaf ‘of Easton’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 12 - Elaf ‘of Osmotherley’, fl. 1066
- Elaf 13 - Elaf ‘of York’, fl. 1066