Azelin

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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: Azelin, Azelinus, Schelin

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
Bedfordshire 53,32 Harrowden Azelinus Azelin the man of Earl Tosti Tosti, earl Judith, countess unnamed canons of Bedford 3.00 2.00 1.50 -
Bedfordshire 53,33 Cardington Azelinus Azelin the man of Earl Tosti Tosti, earl Judith, countess Hugh de Beauchamp 3.33 2.00 2.00 -
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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
Dorset 54,6 Shillingstone Schelin Harold, earl - Azelin 'of Shillingstone' - 16.00 16.00 19.00 -
Somerset 45,15 Foddington Schelin Beorhtweard 'of Merriott' - Azelin 'of Shillingstone' - 1.38 1.00 1.00 -
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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 7,27 Milton Azelinus Ordric, abbot of Abingdon - Reynold, abbot of Abingdon Azelin 'of Milton' 2.25 0.00 1.82 -
Derbyshire 9,2 Etwall - Dunstan 'of Gedling' - Geoffrey Alselin Azelin 'of Eggington' 1.00 1.00 0.22 -
Derbyshire 9,4 Eggington - Toki son of Auti, antecessor of Geoffrey Alselin - Geoffrey Alselin Azelin 'of Eggington' 4.00 8.00 3.00 -
Dorset 40,5 Dudsbury Azelinus Godwine 'of Dudsbury' - Waleran the huntsman Azelin 'of Buttermere' 1.00 1.00 1.00 -
Lincolnshire 24,86 Little Lavington - Ulf Fenisc - Gilbert of Ghent Azelin 'of Lavington' 4.00 5.00 5.00 -
Northamptonshire 6a,23 Titchmarsh - Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry - Turold, abbot of Peterborough Azelin 'of Titchmarsh' 3.25 1.00 2.75 -
Somerset 22,28 Lyde Azelinus Særic 'of Somerset' - Roger Arundel Azelin 'of Lyde' 1.00 1.00 1.00 -
Somerset 22,28 Lyde Azelinus Godwine 'of Lyde' - Roger Arundel Azelin 'of Lyde' 1.00 1.00 1.00 -
Somerset 5,10 Hutton Azelin 2 thegns Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.00 4.00 3.00 -
Somerset 5,11 Elborough Azelin Alweard 'of Elborough' Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 3.00 3.00 2.00 -
Somerset 5,21 Bishopsworth Azelin Eadric Cild - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 1.50 1.00 1.50 -
Somerset 5,22 Weston in Gordano Azelin Beorhtnoth 'of Trent' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 7.00 4.50 4.50 -
Somerset 5,36 Langridge Azelin Alsige 'of Langridge' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 2.50 2.00 3.00 -
Somerset 5,49 Babington Azelin 2 thegns - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.00 2.00 3.00 -
Somerset 5,50 Middlecote Azelin 2 thegns Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.50 2.00 4.00 -
Somerset 5,58 Farrington Gurney Azelinus Beorhtmær 'of Farrington Gurney' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.00 2.50 4.00 -
Somerset 5,59 Ston Easton Azelin Ælfric Cild - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 2.00 1.56 1.56 -
Somerset 5,59 Ston Easton Azelin Sæwulf 'of Tickenham' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 2.00 1.56 1.56 -
Somerset 5,59 Ston Easton Azelin Wulfsige 'of Ston Easton' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 0.50 0.39 0.39 -
Somerset 5,60 West Harptree Azelin Eadric Cild - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.00 2.00 2.00 -
Somerset 5,70 Stowell Azelin Thormund 'of Winterborne' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 3.00 2.00 3.00 -
Somerset 5,9 East Harptree Azelin Wulfwig 'of East Harptree' - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 2.00 8.00 8.00 -
Somerset 5,9 East Harptree Azelin Ælfric Cild - Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 3.00 12.00 12.00 -
Somerset 8,24 Westcombe Azelinus Ælfhild the abbot's mother Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Thurstan, abbot of Glastonbury Azelin 'of Harptree' 7.75 1.00 4.50 -
Somerset 8,25 Mells Azelinus 2 thegns Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances Azelin 'of Harptree' 5.50 1.25 1.25 -
Staffordshire 8,14 Coton Azelinus Æthelmund 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl Azelin 'of Colton' 2.00 1.00 1.00 -
Staffordshire 8,15 Colton Azelinus Æthelmund 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl Azelin 'of Colton' 1.00 2.00 2.00 -
Staffordshire 8,16 Colt Azelinus Almær 'of Colt' - Roger, earl Azelin 'of Colton' 0.50 0.00 0.00 -
Staffordshire 8,17 Mavesyn Ridware Azelinus 5 Englishmen - Roger, earl Azelin 'of Colton' 1.50 1.00 1.00 -
Staffordshire 8,18 Loxley Azelinus Edmund 'of Blithfield' - Roger, earl Azelin 'of Colton' 0.25 1.00 1.00 -
Sussex 10,1 Pevensey - - - Robert, count of Mortain Azelin 'of Ratton' 0.00 0.00 0.48 -
Sussex 10,31 Ratton - - - Robert, count of Mortain Azelin 'of Ratton' 1.00 0.00 1.13 -
Wiltshire 24,27 Poole Keynes Azelinus Wulfwynn of Creslow - Edward of Salisbury Azelin 'of Poole Keynes' 5.00 5.00 6.00 -
Wiltshire 24,36 Deptford - Godwine 'of Deptford' - Edward of Salisbury Azelin 'of Poole Keynes' 1.00 0.50 1.00 -
Wiltshire 24,36 Deptford Azelinus Osweard 'of Deptford' - Edward of Salisbury Azelin 'of Poole Keynes' 1.00 0.50 1.00 -
Wiltshire 37,3 Buttermere Azelinus 8 thegns - Waleran the huntsman Azelin 'of Buttermere' 1.25 1.00 1.00 -
Wiltshire 37,6 Stanley Azelinus Selewine 'of Stanley' - Waleran the huntsman Azelin 'of Buttermere' 1.75 0.75 1.50 -
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 FD2,3 Golftyn - Leofnoth 'of Caldy' - Hugh, earl Robert of Rhuddlan 1.00 0.50 0.50 -
Sussex 10,66 Little Horsted - Wulfhere 'of Little Horsted' Edward, king Robert, count of Mortain Ranulph 'the man of Robert, count of Mortain' 1.00 0.87 0.52 -
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