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Haca
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Discussion of the name
Haca is an Old English masculine name that probably derives from haca ‘hook, fastener’, perhaps originally as a byname.Bibliography
Comparison of the DB and Exon spellings of this name with those for the name Heca (Heche in DB) strongly suggests that the correct form is Haca not Hache. The only relevant entry in the PASE corpus is for Hache 1, a catch-all category for occurrences of this name in DB.Forms of the name
Spellings in Domesday Book: HacheSpellings in Exon: Haca, Hacca
Forms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms: Hache
Phillimore edition: Haca
Alecto edition: Hache
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 | 21,10 | Pedley | Hache | Haca 'of Blagrove' | - | William de Poilley | Ralph fitzJocelin | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.50 | A | Map |
| Devon | 21,9 | Blagrove | Hache | Haca 'of Blagrove' | - | William de Poilley | - | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.00 | - | Map |
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