Wicga

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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: Wicga, Wiga, Wige, Wigha, Wighe

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
Buckinghamshire 12,15 Drayton Beauchamp Wiga Wicga, a thegn of King Edward Edward, king Robert, count of Mortain Leofsige 'of Drayton Beauchamp' 1.67 1.00 1.00 - Map
Buckinghamshire 14,17 Littlecote Wiga Wicga, a thegn of King Edward Edward, king Walter Giffard Robert de Noyers 2.50 3.00 2.00 - Map
Cheshire 9,21 Eanley Wighe Wicga 'of Eanley' - Hugh, earl William fitzNigel 0.50 0.00 0.00 - Map
Gloucestershire 68,12 Hayes Wiga Wicga 'of Pauntley' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles - 0.33 0.26 0.30 - Map
Gloucestershire 68,12 Pauntley Wiga Wicga 'of Pauntley' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles - 0.50 0.39 0.44 - Map
Gloucestershire 68,12 Kilcot Wiga Wicga 'of Pauntley' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles - 0.33 0.26 0.30 - Map
Gloucestershire 68,12 Ketford Wiga Wicga 'of Pauntley' - Ansfrid de Cormeilles - 0.33 0.26 0.30 - Map
Hertfordshire 15,7 Miswell Wiga Wicga 'of Miswell' Oswulf son of Frani Robert, count of Mortain Ralph 'the man of Robert, count of Mortain (in the East Midlands)' 0.50 0.50 0.20 - Map
Shropshire 4,11,7 Sidbury Wiga Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl Ralph de Mortimer 1.00 1.00 0.90 - Map
Shropshire 4,14,1 Wolverley Wigha Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl William Pantulf 1.50 0.40 0.20 - Map
Shropshire 4,14,18 Eyton upon the Weald Moors Wighe Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl William Pantulf 1.50 0.80 0.50 - Map
Shropshire 4,14,4 Wem Wighe Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl William Pantulf 1.00 0.30 0.50 - Map
Shropshire 4,14,7 Coton Wighe Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl William Pantulf 1.00 0.50 0.30 - Map
Shropshire 4,3,29 - Wige Wicga 'of Shropshire' - Roger, earl Reynold de Bailleul 1.00 1.20 1.00 - Map
Yorkshire 29W1 Carlton near Snaith Wiga Wicga 'of Carlton near Snaith' - Ulfkil 'of Carlton near Snaith' - 6.00 2.00 1.00 - Map
Yorkshire 29W10 Whitley Wige Wicga 'of Carlton near Snaith' - Alric 'of Cawthorne' - 1.00 1.00 0.50 - Map
Totals

Lord 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
Buckinghamshire 17,11 Hollingdon Wige 1 sokeman, man of Wicga Wicga, a thegn of Edward, king William fitzAnsculf Payn 'of Hoggeston' 0.25 0.14 0.14 - 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
Essex B3a Colchester Wicga - - William, king Wicga, burgess of Colchester 0.00 0.00 0.00 - Map
Totals