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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: Paganus, Pagen

Forms in modern scholarship:

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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
Gloucestershire 70,1 Upton St Leonards Pagen Payn 'of Upton St Leonards' - Humphrey of Maidenhill - 1.00 1.50 1.00 -
Hampshire NF9,26 Sanhest Pagen Payn 'of Sanhest' - William, king Ælfric the small 0.31 0.50 0.00 -
Norfolk 46,1 Dunham Paganus Payn 'of Dunham' - Edmund fitzPayn - 4.00 5.00 8.00 -
Totals

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
Hampshire NF9,3 Buckholt Pagen Sæwine 'of Hurstbourne Priors' - Payn 'of Buckholt' - 1.25 5.00 0.00 -
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
Berkshire 36,4 Hatford Paganus 2 brothers - Gilbert de Breteuil Payn 'of Hatford' 10.00 8.00 10.00 -
Berkshire 36,5 Newton Paganus Alric 'of Newton' - Gilbert de Breteuil Payn 'of Hatford' 2.00 1.50 1.50 -
Buckinghamshire 16,3 Tetchwick Paganus Alwine 'of Claydon' Edward, king William Peverel Payn of Lubbesthorpe' 2.00 1.50 1.50 -
Buckinghamshire 17,10 Soulbury Paganus 11 sokemen - William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 5.58 8.00 7.00 -
Buckinghamshire 17,11 Hollingdon Paganus 3 sokemen, men of Beorhtric Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.63 0.36 0.36 -
Buckinghamshire 17,11 Hollingdon - 1 sokeman, man of Wicga Wicga, a thegn of Edward, king William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.25 0.14 0.14 -
Buckinghamshire 17,12 Littlecote Paganus 2 men of Beorhtric Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 1.50 1.50 1.00 -
Buckinghamshire 17,14 Swanbourne Paganus Oswig, the man of Beorhtric Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.25 0.10 0.10 -
Buckinghamshire 17,26 Chicheley Paganus 9 thegns - William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 3.75 4.00 3.00 -
Buckinghamshire 17,29 Hardmead Paganus Godric 'of Hardmead' Oswig 'of Hardmead' William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.13 0.10 0.10 -
Buckinghamshire 17,9 Hoggeston - 1 man of the abbess of Barking Ælfgifu, abbess of Barking William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 1.00 0.58 0.81 -
Buckinghamshire 17,9 Hoggeston - 1 man of Eadgifu the fair Eadgifu the fair William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.63 0.36 0.51 -
Buckinghamshire 17,9 Hoggeston Paganus Almær the man of Bondi the staller Bondi the staller William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 7.00 4.06 5.68 -
Buckinghamshire 41,2 Westbury Paganus Alwine, brother of Bishop Wulfwig - Roger d'Ivry Payn 'of Clanfield' 2.50 3.00 3.00 -
Cambridgeshire 26,16 Duxford - 1 sokeman, man of Earl Ælfgar Ælfgar, earl Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.75 1.15 0.58 -
Cambridgeshire 26,16 Duxford - 1 sokeman, man of Eadgifu the fair Eadgifu the fair Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.75 1.15 0.58 -
Cambridgeshire 26,16 Duxford Paganus 11 sokemen, men of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.75 2.69 1.35 -
Cambridgeshire 26,44 Papworth St Agnes Paganus 2 sokemen, men of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.38 0.25 0.25 -
Cambridgeshire 26,45 Elsworth Paganus 2 sokemen of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.25 0.25 0.20 -
Cambridgeshire 26,46 Conington Paganus 3 sokemen of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 2.00 0.80 1.00 -
Cambridgeshire 26,47 Boxworth Paganus 1 thegn of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 3.50 2.33 2.33 -
Cambridgeshire 26,47 Boxworth - 7 sokemen of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.00 0.67 0.67 -
Cambridgeshire 26,49 Dry Drayton - 4 sokemen, men of the abbot of Ely Wulfric, abbot of Ely Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.00 0.89 0.59 -
Cambridgeshire 26,49 Dry Drayton - 1 sokeman, man of the abbot of Ely Wulfric, abbot of Ely Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.13 0.11 0.07 -
Cambridgeshire 26,49 Dry Drayton - 4 sokemen, men of the abbot of Crowland Wulfketil, abbot of Crowland Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.25 1.35 0.90 -
Cambridgeshire 26,49 Dry Drayton Paganus 6 sokemen, men of King Edward Edward, king Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.88 2.03 1.35 -
Cambridgeshire 26,49 Dry Drayton - 4 sokemen, men of Eadgifu Eadgifu the fair Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 1.50 1.62 1.08 -
Dorset 2,2 Alton Pancras Pagen Herman, bishop of Ramsbury and Sherborne - Osmund, bishop of Salisbury Payn 'of Alton Pancras' 2.50 2.00 2.00 -
Essex 24,33 Hockley Paganus Robert fitzWimarc - Swein of Essex Payn 'of Hockley' 1.00 3.00 4.00 -
Essex 24,5 Hordon-on-the-Hill Paganus Ælfric the priest - Swein of Essex Payn 'of Hockley' 2.25 1.50 1.50 -
Hertfordshire 37,20 Anstey - Alweard 'of Patmore' Ælfgar, earl Hardwin de Scales Payn the steward 0.50 1.00 1.00 -
Hertfordshire 4,13 Pelham - Alfred, the man of Esgar the staller Esgar the staller Maurice, bishop of London Payn the steward 1.00 2.50 2.00 -
Hertfordshire 4,17 Meesden - Alweard 'of Meesden' Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury Maurice, bishop of London Payn the steward 1.00 6.00 1.00 -
Leicestershire 25,3 Lubbesthorpe - - - William Peverel Payn of Lubbesthorpe' 6.62 2.50 4.00 -
Norfolk 9,130 Rockland - 1 free man Edward, king Roger Bigod Payn 'of Rockland' 0.50 0.20 0.25 -
Northamptonshire 35,8 Barby - - - William Peverel Payn of Lubbesthorpe' 2.00 1.50 3.00 -
Nottinghamshire 10,51 Basford Pagen Algot 'of Basford' - William Peverel Payn of Lubbesthorpe' 1.19 1.00 1.00 -
Oxfordshire 29,18 Clanfield - - - Roger d'Ivry Payn 'of Clanfield' 6.75 7.00 7.00 -
Staffordshire 12,14 Amblecote - 2 men of Earl Ælfgar Ælfgar, earl William fitzAnsculf Payn of Lubbesthorpe' 1.00 0.50 0.50 -
Suffolk 25,81 Wratting - Gode 'of Wratting' Wihtgar son of Ælfric Richard fitzGilbert Payn 'of Wratting' 2.25 1.50 2.00 -
Suffolk 25,82 Haverhill - Fridebern 'of Haverhill' Wihtgar son of Ælfric Richard fitzGilbert Payn 'of Wratting' 0.67 0.67 0.75 -
Suffolk 25,84 Withersfield Paganus Wulfmær 'of Withersfield' Wihtgar son of Ælfric Richard fitzGilbert Payn 'of Wratting' 0.43 0.40 0.40 -
Sussex 11,3 Singleton - - - Roger, earl Payn 'of Westbourne' 1.00 0.00 3.50 -
Sussex 11,30 Westbourne - Alric 'of Westbourne' - Roger, earl Payn 'of Westbourne' 4.00 3.00 3.00 -
Sussex 11,97 Yapton - Osgot 'of Yapton' Godwine, earl Roger, earl Payn 'of Westbourne' 0.25 0.13 0.13 -
Wiltshire 27,2 Compton Bassett Pagen Leofnoth 'of Wootton Bassett' - Humphrey de L'Isle Payn 'of Compton Bassett' 5.50 4.50 4.50 -
Wiltshire 27,5 Cumberwell Pagen Leofnoth 'of Wootton Bassett' - Humphrey de L'Isle Payn 'of Compton Bassett' 4.00 3.00 3.00 -
Worcestershire 23,13 Cradley Paganus Wigar 'of Cradley' - William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 1.00 2.00 1.20 -
Totals

Sub-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
Cheshire 5,4 Cogshall Pagen Dedol ‘of Bunbury’ - Hugh, earl Richard de Vernon 0.25 0.05 0.13 -
Cheshire 5,4 Cogshall Pagen Leofnoth 'of Caldy' - Hugh, earl Richard de Vernon 0.25 0.05 0.13 -
Cheshire 9,24 Aston - Leofnoth 'of Caldy' - Hugh, earl William fitzNigel 0.63 0.00 0.00 -
Cheshire 9,25 Great Budworth - Edward 'of Lymm' - Hugh, earl William fitzNigel 1.00 0.30 0.40 -
Cheshire 9,26 Whitley - Leofnoth 'of Caldy' - Hugh, earl William fitzNigel 1.00 0.15 0.15 -
Oxfordshire 59,12 Black Bourton - - - William, earl Roger d'Ivry 3.00 4.00 4.00 -
Totals