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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: Gonther, GunterForms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms:
Phillimore edition:
Alecto edition:
Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | 10,1 | Bolnhurst | - | Alflæd 'of Bolnhurst' | Edward, king | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 2.25 | 6.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Cambridgeshire | 8,1 | Whittlesey | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 4.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,1 | Yaxley | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 15.00 | 15.00 | 12.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,2 | Stanground | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,3 | Woodston | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,4 | Haddon | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,5 | Water Newton | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 5.00 | 5.00 | 7.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,6 | Sibson | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,7 | Stibbington | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 7,8 | Whittlesey Mere | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Northamptonshire | 10,1 | Twywell | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | - | 2.63 | 0.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon | 32,2 | Kerswell | Gonther | Mærleswein the sheriff | - | Ralph Paynel | Gunter 'of Kerswell' | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 27,6 | Lus Hill | Gunter | Wulfric 'of Lus Hill' | - | Humphrey de L'Isle | Gunter 'of Lus Hill' | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire | 10,2 | Charwelton | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | Baldwin 'of Charwelton' | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Northamptonshire | 10,3 | Sawbridge | - | Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, Burton, Thorney, and Coventry | - | Gunter, abbot of Thorney | Thorkil 'of Sawbridge' | 5.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 | - | Map |
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