Beorhtwine

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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: B, Bricstuinus, Brictuin, Brictuinus, Brictuuinus, Bristuin, Brixtuin B Brictuinus

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
Berkshire 7,14 Leckhampstead Bricstuinus Beorhtwine 'of Leckhampstead' Ordric, abbot of Abingdon Reynold, abbot of Abingdon Regenbald the chancellor 10.00 6.25 6.25 -
Buckinghamshire 12,24 Swanbourne Brixtuin Beorhtwine 'of Swanbourne' Edward, king Robert, count of Mortain Ralph 'the man of Robert, count of Mortain (in the East Midlands)' 4.50 3.75 1.50 -
Buckinghamshire 12,37 Wavendon Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Swanbourne' Harold, earl Robert, count of Mortain Walter de Ricarville 2.00 2.00 1.00 -
Buckinghamshire 17,7 North Marston Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of North Marston' Tosti, earl William fitzAnsculf Ranulph brother of Ilger 0.25 0.15 0.19 -
Cambridgeshire 17,2 Swaffham Bulbeck - Beorhtwine 'of Quy' Wulfric, abbot of Ely Walter Giffard Hugh de Bolbec 0.86 1.14 1.36 -
Cambridgeshire 5,11 Quy - Beorhtwine 'of Quy' Wulfric, abbot of Ely Simeon, abbot of Ely Picot of Cambridge 1.88 2.00 3.00 -
Devon 25,10 Newton Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Newton' - Goscelm of Exeter Osmund 'of Nichols Nymet' 0.03 0.13 0.35 -
Dorset 26,11 Cerne Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Robert, count of Mortain Ansger the Breton 2.00 0.75 0.75 -
Dorset 33,6 Stoke Wallis Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Thurstan fitzRolf Ranulph 'the man of Thurstan fitzRolf' 0.75 0.50 0.50 -
Dorset 37,10 Worgret Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - William de Briouze Walter 'the man of William de Briouze' 1.75 1.40 1.40 -
Dorset 56,10 Winterborne Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.50 0.75 0.75 -
Dorset 56,11 Lewell Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 0.25 0.04 0.04 -
Dorset 56,17 Melbury - Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 5.00 3.00 3.00 -
Dorset 56,35 Chilcomb Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 3.00 3.00 3.00 -
Dorset 56,37 Moreton Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.07 1.06 1.06 -
Dorset 56,38 Galton B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 2.38 2.00 2.00 -
Dorset 56,39 Ringstead B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.00 1.25 1.25 -
Dorset 56,40 Stinsford B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn Aiulf 0.63 0.35 0.35 -
Dorset 56,41 Bridge - Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 0.25 0.25 0.25 -
Dorset 56,9 Wey Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 2.00 2.00 2.00 -
Hampshire IoW6,18 Merstone Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Merstone' Edward, king William fitzStur Humphrey fitzStur 0.50 0.50 0.50 -
Northamptonshire 36,3 West Bromwich, Staffs. Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of West Bromwich' - William fitzAnsculf Ralph 'the man of William fitzAnsculf' 3.00 2.00 2.00 -
Somerset 19,36 Ashbrittle Bristuin Beorhtwine 'of Chilthorne' - Robert, count of Mortain Ansger the Breton 1.00 0.50 0.50 -
Somerset 19,79 Chilthorne Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Chilthorne' - Robert, count of Mortain Alfred the butler 3.00 3.00 3.00 -
Somerset 21,65 Holnicote Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Chilthorne' - Roger de Courseulles William 'the man of Roger de Courseulles' 0.13 0.22 0.22 -
Somerset 25,35 Coleford Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Chilthorne' - William de Moyon Dodemann 0.44 0.15 0.30 -
Somerset 9,6 Drayton Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Chilthorne' Leofweard, abbot of Muchelney unnamed abbot of Muchelney Ceolric 'of Curry Mallet' 1.00 0.50 0.50 -
Sussex 10,72 Cudnor Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Cudnor' - Robert, count of Mortain Roger the clerk 1.00 0.25 0.55 -
Sussex 10,74 Cudnor Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Cudnor' - Robert, count of Mortain Walter de Ricarville 1.00 0.25 0.25 -
Sussex 13,27 Sakeham Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Cudnor' Azur son of Thorth William de Briouze William fitzRanulph 2.00 0.50 0.25 -
Sussex 9,54 Etchingwood Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Cudnor' - Robert, count of Eu Osbern fitzGeoffrey 0.50 0.50 0.50 -
Warwickshire 17,68 Chesterton Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Chesterton' - Thorkil of Warwick Reynold, abbot of Abingdon 0.33 0.33 0.83 -
Worcestershire 2,28 Westmancote Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Westmancote' Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester Urse d'Abetot 4.00 2.50 3.00 -
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
Dorset 56,10 Winterborne Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.50 0.75 0.75 -
Dorset 56,11 Lewell Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 0.25 0.04 0.04 -
Dorset 56,17 Melbury Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 5.00 3.00 3.00 -
Dorset 56,35 Chilcomb Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 3.00 3.00 3.00 -
Dorset 56,36 Waddon Idem Alweard 'of Waddon' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 2.00 2.00 2.00 -
Dorset 56,37 Moreton Idem Brictuinus Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.07 1.06 1.06 -
Dorset 56,38 Galton Idem B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 2.38 2.00 2.00 -
Dorset 56,39 Ringstead Idem B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 1.00 1.25 1.25 -
Dorset 56,41 Bridge Idem Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 0.25 0.25 0.25 -
Dorset 56,9 Wey Brictuin Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn - 2.00 2.00 2.00 -
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
Dorset 11,1 Cerne Abbas Brictuinus unnamed abbot of Cerne - unnamed abbot of Cerne Beorhtwine 4.00 5.00 5.00 -
Dorset 3,10 Beaminster Brictuin Herman, bishop of Ramsbury and Sherborne - Osmund, bishop of Salisbury Beorhtwine 1.50 1.02 1.02 -
Essex B3a Colchester Brictuuinus - - William, king Beorhtwine, burgess 0.04 0.00 0.00 -
Totals

Tenant-in-Chief 1086 subtenanted estates

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 56,40 Stinsford Idem B Beorhtwine 'of Melbury' - Beorhtwine, king's thegn Aiulf 0.63 0.35 0.35 -
Totals