Bernard

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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: Bernardus, Burnardus

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 1,18 Hinton Bernardus Bernard the priest - William, king Roger of Berkeley 5.00 3.00 3.00 -
Hampshire NF9,10 Hardley - Bernard Pancevolt - William, king - 0.75 0.75 0.00 -
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
Berkshire 60,1 Wasing Bernardus Alwine 'of Wasing' Edward, king Bernard the hawker - 1.00 3.00 3.00 -
Hampshire 39,1 Awbridge - Godwine of Worthy Edward, king Bernard Pancevolt - 1.00 3.00 1.50 -
Hampshire 39,2 Little Somborne - Godwine of Worthy Edward, king Bernard Pancevolt - 2.00 3.00 3.50 -
Hampshire 39,3 Headbourne Worthy - Godwine of Worthy Edward, king Bernard Pancevolt - 1.00 12.00 6.00 -
Hampshire 39,4 Chilworth - Godwine of Worthy Edward, king Bernard Pancevolt - 2.00 10.00 4.00 -
Hampshire 39,5 Embley - Godwine of Worthy Edward, king Bernard Pancevolt - 0.50 0.50 0.00 -
Hampshire NF9,13 Harbridge - Wulfgifu Beteslau - Bernard the chamberlain - 5.00 4.50 3.50 -
Wiltshire 46,1 Frustfield Bernardus Godwine of Worthy - Bernard Pancevolt - 0.38 0.25 0.25 -
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
Bedfordshire 18,6 Arlesey Burnardus 1 sokeman, man of Ælfstan of Boscombe Ælfstan of Boscombe William d'Eu Bernard 'of Arlesey' 0.67 0.76 0.76 -
Bedfordshire 18,6 Arlesey Burnardus Ælfstan of Boscombe - William d'Eu Bernard 'of Arlesey' 5.50 6.24 6.24 -
Bedfordshire 23,45 Astwick Bernardus 6 sokemen - Hugh de Beauchamp Bernard 'of Astwick' 1.25 0.50 1.00 -
Bedfordshire 24,21 Carlton Bernardus 3 sokemen - Nigel d'Aubigny Bernard 'of Arlesey' 1.13 1.50 2.00 -
Bedfordshire 55,10 Henlow Bernardus 2 sokemen, men of Eskil, thegn of King Edward Eskil of Ware Azeline wife of Ralph Taillebois Bernard 'of Arlesey' 1.00 1.40 1.15 -
Buckinghamshire 12,17 Pitstone Bernardus 2 men of the abbot of St Albans Ecgfrith, abbot of St Albans Robert, count of Mortain Bernard 'of Pitstone' 3.25 1.00 1.00 -
Buckinghamshire 17,8 North Marston Bernardus Alwig 'of North Marston' Beorhtric, man of Queen Eadgyth William fitzAnsculf Bernard 'of North Marston' 1.00 1.00 0.50 -
Cornwall 5,24,18 Tackbear Bernardus Ælfric 'of Tackbear' - Robert, count of Mortain Bernard the priest 0.13 0.20 0.35 -
Devon 16,125 Whitestone Bernardus Cniht 'of Herstanhaia' - Baldwin the sheriff Bernard No-Napa 0.50 0.25 0.50 -
Devon 16,126 Maidencombe Bernardus Cniht 'of Herstanhaia' - Baldwin the sheriff Bernard No-Napa 0.53 0.13 0.25 -
Devon 16,127 Rocombe Bernardus Osmær 'of Rocombe' - Baldwin the sheriff Bernard No-Napa 0.50 0.13 0.25 -
Devon 16,25 Gorhuish Bernardus Alnoth 'of West Buckland' - Baldwin the sheriff Bernard No-Napa 0.06 0.25 0.25 -
Devon 16,39 Meeth Bernardus Alnoth 'of West Buckland' - Baldwin the sheriff Bernard No-Napa 0.50 0.50 1.00 -
Devon 36,17 Molland Bernardus Northmann 'of Molland' - Theobald fitzBerner Bernard 'of Bickleton' 0.25 0.15 0.38 -
Devon 36,8 Bickleton Bernardus Godwine 'of Bickleton' - Theobald fitzBerner Bernard 'of Bickleton' 0.50 0.08 0.38 -
Dorset 24,5 Cerne Bernardus Godwine 'of Cerne' - Walter the deacon Bernard 'of Cerne' 3.00 5.00 6.00 -
Dorset 33,1 Gillingham Bernardus Alweald the bald - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 3.50 3.00 3.00 -
Dorset 33,3 Nyland Bernardus Doda the monk - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 1.00 0.25 0.50 -
Essex 20,18 Plesingho - 1 free man - Eustace, count Bernard 'of Essex' 0.50 0.50 0.50 -
Essex 20,28 Belchamp - Eadnoth 'of Little Oakley' - Eustace, count Bernard 'of Essex' 0.58 1.50 1.50 -
Essex 20,33 Toppesfield - 1 free man - Eustace, count Bernard 'of Essex' 0.13 1.00 1.00 -
Essex 20,70 Tendring - Eadnoth 'of Little Oakley' - Eustace, count Bernard 'of Essex' 1.13 4.00 4.00 -
Essex 33,17 Michaelstow - Ælfric Cempa - Ralph Baynard Bernard 'of Essex' 2.50 3.50 4.00 -
Essex 33,23 Tolleshunt - Æthelmær 'of Tolleshunt' - Ralph Baynard Bernard 'of Essex' 3.07 3.00 3.00 -
Essex 33,9 Messing - 1 free woman - Ralph Baynard Bernard 'of Essex' 0.50 0.50 0.15 -
Essex 90,54 Yeldham - Godwine 'of Yeldham' - Richard fitzGilbert Bernard 'of Essex' 0.33 1.00 1.50 -
Gloucestershire 1,24 Fiddington Bernardus 1 radknight Beorhtric son of Ælfgar William, king Bernard 'of Stoke Orchard' 2.00 0.38 0.35 -
Gloucestershire 1,45 Stoke Orchard Bernardus Heremar 'of Stoke' Beorhtric son of Ælfgar William, king Bernard 'of Stoke Orchard' 1.38 1.50 1.00 -
Gloucestershire 1,45 Stoke Orchard Bernardus Alwine 'of Stoke Orchard' Beorhtric son of Ælfgar William, king Bernard 'of Stoke Orchard' 1.38 1.50 1.00 -
Gloucestershire 3,7 Stoke Orchard - Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester - Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester Bernard Pancevolt 3.50 4.20 3.03 -
Gloucestershire 67,4 Hillesley - Ælfric 'of Hillesley' - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 1.00 2.00 3.00 -
Gloucestershire 68,11 Duntisbourne Hotat - Almær 'of Duntisbourne' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles Bernard Beard 0.63 0.20 0.20 -
Gloucestershire 68,9 Elkstone - Leofwine 'of Elkstone I' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles Bernard Beard 2.25 4.00 3.75 -
Hampshire NF4,1 Rowditch - Tholf the Dane Edward, king William d'Eu Bernard Pancevolt 1.25 2.00 1.50 -
Hampshire S2 Southampton Bernardus Godwine of Worthy Edward, king William, king Bernard Pancevolt 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Herefordshire 14,4 Newton - Brun 'of Newton' - William d'Écouis Bernard Beard 0.50 0.50 0.60 -
Herefordshire 14,5 Croft - Edwin 'of Dilwyn' - William d'Écouis Bernard Beard 1.00 1.00 1.25 -
Herefordshire 22,2 Pontshill - Gunnar 'of Pontshill' - Durand of Gloucester Bernard Beard 1.00 0.30 0.30 -
Herefordshire 22,3 Weston under Penyard - Gunnar 'of Pontshill' - Durand of Gloucester Bernard Beard 2.00 0.20 0.20 -
Herefordshire 22,4 Coldborough - Gunnar 'of Pontshill' - Durand of Gloucester Bernard Beard 1.00 0.30 0.27 -
Herefordshire 22,6 Laysters - Godric 'of Laysters' - Durand of Gloucester Bernard Beard 2.00 0.00 0.00 -
Herefordshire 22,7 Thruxton - Robert fitzWimarc - Durand of Gloucester Bernard Beard 3.00 0.00 2.00 -
Lincolnshire 27,3 Great Coates in Great Grimsby - Morcar, earl - Alfred of Lincoln Bernard 'the man of Alfred of Lincoln' 0.63 1.50 1.20 -
Lincolnshire 27,5 Healing - Morcar, earl - Alfred of Lincoln Bernard 'the man of Alfred of Lincoln' 2.00 2.00 2.50 -
Lincolnshire 27,61 Huttoft - Siward 'of Thistleton' - Alfred of Lincoln Bernard 'the man of Alfred of Lincoln' 0.13 0.30 0.27 -
Nottinghamshire 9,57 Styrrup - Leofing 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.29 0.80 0.42 -
Nottinghamshire 9,57 Styrrup - Leofric 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.29 0.80 0.42 -
Nottinghamshire 9,57 Styrrup - Thorkil 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.29 0.80 0.42 -
Nottinghamshire 9,58 Styrrup - Leofric 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.04 0.00 0.00 -
Nottinghamshire 9,58 Styrrup - Thorkil 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.04 0.00 0.00 -
Nottinghamshire 9,58 Styrrup - Leofing 'of Styrrup' - Roger de Bully Bernard 'of Styrrup' 0.04 0.00 0.00 -
Somerset 28,2 Cheriton Bernardus Alweald the bald - William fitzGuy Bernard 'of Cheriton' 1.00 0.83 1.00 -
Somerset 28,2 Cheriton Bernardus Alweald the bald unnamed abbot of Cerne William fitzGuy Bernard 'of Cheriton' 5.00 4.17 5.00 -
Somerset 36,13 Dunkerton Bernardus Alweald the bald - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 3.00 5.00 6.00 -
Somerset 36,13 Dunkerton - Eadwig 'of Dunkerton' - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 0.25 0.25 0.25 -
Somerset 36,7 South Cadbury Bernardus - - Thurstan fitzRolf Bernard Pancevolt 2.00 0.00 2.00 -
Suffolk 41,5 Akenham - Leofwine 'of Akenham' - Walter the deacon Bernard 'of Akenham' 0.21 0.13 0.13 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Modgifu of Colcarr Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Gliwman of Levington Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Ælfric of Hopewella Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Wihtric 'of Stratton' Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Leofric of Hemley Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Leofstan of Falkenham Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Brunmann of Burgh Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Edwin the smith Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Thorir of Kylvertestuna Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Ordgar 'of Kylvertestuna' Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Ælfric, son of the smith in Carlewuda Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Goda of Struostuna Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 0.06 0.25 0.21 -
Suffolk 6,110 Stratton - Wulfmær 'of Stratton' Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet Bernard of London 1.00 1.00 1.50 -
Suffolk 67,15 Tuddenham - 1 free man unnamed antecessor of Ranulph brother of Ilger Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.03 0.00 0.03 -
Suffolk 67,15 Tuddenham - Beorhtmær 'of Tuddenham' Eadric of Laxfield Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.67 1.00 1.00 -
Suffolk 67,15 Tuddenham - 1 free man unnamed man commended to the abbot of Ely Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.03 0.00 0.03 -
Suffolk 67,15 Tuddenham - 5 free men Beorhtmær 'of Tuddenham' Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.12 0.20 0.15 -
Suffolk 67,29 Rendlesham - Godgifu 'of Rendlesham' Wulfric, abbot of Ely Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.50 1.00 1.00 -
Suffolk 67,29 Rendlesham - 1 free man and 1 half-free man Wulfric, abbot of Ely Hervey de Bourges Bernard de Alenton 0.08 0.00 0.00 -
Suffolk 7,102 Langer - Alnoth 'of Langer' Harold, earl Roger Bigod Bernard 'of Langer' 0.33 0.50 0.50 -
Sussex 10,1 Pevensey - - - Robert, count of Mortain Bernard 'of Pevensey' 0.00 0.00 0.03 -
Wiltshire 32,10 Codford Bernardus Ælfstan of Boscombe - William d'Eu Bernard 'the man of William d'Eu' 1.50 4.00 3.00 -
Wiltshire 32,8 Cholderton Bernardus Ælfstan of Boscombe - William d'Eu Bernard 'the man of William d'Eu' 3.47 5.00 9.00 -
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
Herefordshire 1,24 Wharton Bernardus Wulfweard 'of Pudleston' - William, king William d'Écouis 1.00 1.00 1.00 -
Herefordshire 1,25 Newton Bernardus Bruning 'of Lyde' - William, king William d'Écouis 0.50 0.00 0.00 -
Herefordshire 1,31 Middleton on the Hill Bernadus Alric 'of Middleton on the Hill' - William, king Durand of Gloucester 1.50 1.00 0.50 -
Kent 5,128 Folkestone - - - Odo, bishop of Bayeux William d'Arques 8.00 0.00 9.00 -
Shropshire 4,20,26 Adley Bernardus - - Roger, earl Picot de Sai 3.75 0.30 0.30 -
Shropshire 4,21,10 Felton Butler - Ælfric 'of Felton Butler' - Roger, earl Helgot de Fourches 0.25 0.23 0.25 -
Shropshire 4,21,10 Felton Butler - Alweard 'of Felton Butler' - Roger, earl Helgot de Fourches 0.25 0.23 0.25 -
Shropshire 4,21,10 Felton Butler - Ealhhere 'of Felton' - Roger, earl Helgot de Fourches 0.25 0.23 0.25 -
Totals