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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: G, Go, Goscelm, GoscelmusForms 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
Tenant-in-Chief 1086 demesne estates (no subtenants)
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall | 7,1 | Pigsdon | Goscelmus | Wadel 'of Pigsdon' | - | Goscelm of Exeter of Exeter | - | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,11 | Goodcott | Go | Godgifu 'of Goodcott' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,14 | Awliscombe | Go | Chenias 'of Gittisham' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 1.00 | 0.75 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,15 | Gittisham | Go | Chenias 'of Gittisham' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 4.50 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,16 | Uplowman | Go | Alnoth 'of Uplowman' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,17 | Coombe | Go | Alnoth 'of Uplowman' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,18 | Loteland | Go | Sotmann 'of Loteland' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,2 | Huish | Go | Alwig 'of Huish' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,21 | East Manley | Go | Alweard the stumpy | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.63 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,22 | Whitnage | Go | Wulfmær 'of Whitnage' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,27 | Ulestanecote | Go | Wulfstan 'of Ulestanecote' | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,28 | Herstanhaia | Goscelmus | Cniht 'of Herstanhaia' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,5 | Riddlecombe | Go | Ælfgar 'of Riddlecombe' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 1.00 | 1.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,6 | Loosedon | Go | Ælfric 'of Loosedon' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | - | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Dorset | 8,1 | Sturminster Newton | Goscelmus | Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury | - | Goscelm the cook | - | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon | 1,60 | Bideford | Goselmus | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | William, king | Goscelm of Exeter | 3.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 1,61 | Littleham | Goselmus | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | William, king | Goscelm of Exeter | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 16,138 | Rockbeare | Goscelmus | Wulfmær the chubby | - | Baldwin the sheriff | Goscelm of Exeter | 2.75 | 0.75 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 16,161 | Sellake | Goscelmus | Beorhtmær 'of Rillaton' | - | Baldwin the sheriff | Goscelm of Exeter | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 1,64 | Winkleigh | Goscelmus | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | William, king | Goscelm of Exeter | 5.13 | 30.00 | 30.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 1,65 | Ashreigney | Goscelmus | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | William, king | Goscelm of Exeter | 1.88 | 7.00 | 7.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 1,70 | Halberton | Goscelm | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | William, king | Goscelm of Exeter | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 36,7 | Owlacombe | Goscelmus | Ælfgifu 'of Owlacombe' | - | Theobald fitzBerner | Goscelm of Exeter | 0.50 | 1.25 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 42,6 | Great Torrington | - | Beorhtric son of Ælfgar | - | Odo fitzGamelin | Goscelm of Exeter | 0.25 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Tenant-in-Chief 1086 subtenanted estates
| 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 | 24,32 | Virworthy | Goscelmus | Edwin 'of Virworthy' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Riculf 'of Virworthy' | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,1 | Villavin | Goscelmus | Eadgifu 'of Villavin' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Walter the Burgundian | 0.25 | 2.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,1 | Villavin | Goscelmus | Eadlufu Thief | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Walter the Burgundian | 0.25 | 2.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,10 | Newton | Go | Beorhtwine 'of Newton' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Osmund 'of Nichols Nymet' | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.35 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,12 | Fenacre | Go | Wulfgeat 'of Fenacre' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Osmund 'of Nichols Nymet' | 0.63 | 0.75 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,13 | Woodbeare | Go | Winemar 'of Woodbeare' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Godfrey 'of Woodbeare' | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,19 | Uplowman | Go | Almær the priest | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Almær the priest | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.20 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,20 | Ash Thomas | Go | Ælfgifu 'of Ash Thomas' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Godfrey 'of Woodbeare' | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,23 | Farway | Go | Chenias 'of Gittisham' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Ludo | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,24 | Washbourne | Go | Ælfgar 'of Washbourne' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Hermer 'of Washbourne' | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,25 | Buckland Tout Saints | Go | Ælfric 'of Buckland Tout Saints' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Baldwin the sheriff | 0.13 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,26 | Lupridge | Go | Snotta 'of Lupridge' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Baldwin the sheriff | 0.50 | 0.35 | 0.35 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,3 | Newton Tracey | Go | Alweard the stumpy | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Walter the Burgundian | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,4 | Dodscott | Go | Doda 'of Dodscott' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Walter the Burgundian | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,7 | Brushford | Go | Alweis 'of Brushford' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Godfrey 'of Woodbeare' | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,8 | Hampson | G | Alweald 'of Hampson' | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Hermer 'of Washbourne' | 0.28 | 0.45 | 0.60 | - | Map |
| Devon | 25,9 | Nichols Nymet | Go | Alweard the stumpy | - | Goscelm of Exeter | Osmund 'of Nichols Nymet' | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.50 | - | Map |
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