Abba

Male
SDB
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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: Aba, Abba, Abo

Forms in modern scholarship:

  von Feilitzen head forms: To be supplied

  Phillimore edition: To be supplied

  Alecto edition: To be supplied

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
Hertfordshire 1,10 Great Offley Abo Abba, the man of Earl Harold Harold, earl William, king Edward of Purton 0.25 0.17 0.08 -
Lincolnshire 68,43 Osgodby near West Rasen Abo Abba 'of Osgodby' - Siward the priest - 0.31 0.50 0.15 -
Norfolk 9,7 Appleton Aba Abba 'of Appleton' Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury Roger Bigod Abba 2.00 2.00 2.50 -
Norfolk 9,7 Appleton Aba Abba 'of Appleton' Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury Roger Bigod - 0.10 0.10 0.05 -
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
Norfolk 1,61 Norwich Abba - - William, king Abba 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Norfolk 9,7 Appleton Aba Abba 'of Appleton' Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury Roger Bigod Abba 2.00 2.00 2.50 -
Northamptonshire 23,19 Sibford Gower, Oxon. Abba Baldwin fitzHerluin - Hugh d'Ivry Abba 'of Sibford Gower' 11.00 4.50 4.50 -
Totals