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Linxi

Discussion of the name

Linxi is an obscure DB name-form for which no likely derivation or even language of origin has yet been offered.

There are no pre-Domesday occurrences of this name in the PASE corpus.

Bibliography

von Feilitzen 1937: Olof von Feilitzen, The Pre-Conquest Personal Names of Domesday Book, Nomina Germanica 3 (Uppsala: Almqvist and Wiksells, 1937)

Forms of the name

Spellings in Domesday Book: Linxi

Forms in modern scholarship:

  von Feilitzen head forms: Linxi

  Phillimore edition: Linxi

  Alecto edition: Linxi

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
Shire Hampshire	Phil. ref. 60,2	Vill Crux Easton	DB Spelling Linxi	Holder 1066 Linxi 'of Easton'	Lord 1066 Edward, king	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Croc the huntsman	1086 Subtenant -	Fiscal Value 6.00	1066 Value 6.00	1086 Value 6.00	Confidence B	Map
Totals								Fiscal Value	1066 Value	1086 Value

People of this name

• Linxi 2 - Linxi ‘of Easton’ (Hants), fl. 1066