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Wighulf

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: Guiolfus, Wicolfus, Wiulfus

Forms 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

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
Shire Suffolk	Phil. ref. 38,4	Vill Crowfield	DB Spelling Wicolfus	Holder 1066 Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod'	Lord 1066 Eadric of Laxfield	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Roger de Rames	1086 Subtenant -	Fiscal Value 0.29	1066 Value 0.40	1086 Value 0.40	Confidence -	Map
Shire Suffolk	Phil. ref. 7,67	Vill Coddenham	DB Spelling Wicolfus	Holder 1066 Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod'	Lord 1066 Toli the sheriff	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Roger Bigod	1086 Subtenant Warenger 'of Hedingham'	Fiscal Value 0.63	1066 Value 1.80	1086 Value 1.80	Confidence -	Map
Shire Suffolk	Phil. ref. 8,56	Vill Willisham	DB Spelling Guiolfus	Holder 1066 Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod'	Lord 1066 -	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Roger the Poitevin	1086 Subtenant Albert Greslet (aka Crematus)	Fiscal Value 0.33	1066 Value 0.40	1086 Value 0.40	Confidence -	Map
Totals								Fiscal Value	1066 Value	1086 Value

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
Shire Norfolk	Phil. ref. 10,64	Vill North Barningham	DB Spelling Wiulfus	Holder 1066 1 free man	Lord 1066 Wighulf 'of North Barningham'	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 William, bishop of Thetford	1086 Subtenant William de Noyers	Fiscal Value 0.13	1066 Value 0.10	1086 Value 0.07	Confidence -	Map
Shire Suffolk	Phil. ref. 7,67	Vill Coddenham	DB Spelling Wicolfus	Holder 1066 12 free men	Lord 1066 Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod'	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Roger Bigod	1086 Subtenant Warenger 'of Hedingham'	Fiscal Value 0.28	1066 Value 0.40	1086 Value 0.46	Confidence -	Map
Shire Suffolk	Phil. ref. 7,68	Vill Hemingstone	DB Spelling Wicolfus	Holder 1066 Farmann 'of Hemingstone'	Lord 1066 Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod'	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Roger Bigod	1086 Subtenant Warenger 'of Hedingham'	Fiscal Value 0.04	1066 Value 0.00	1086 Value 0.04	Confidence -	Map
Totals								Fiscal Value	1066 Value	1086 Value

People of this name

• Wighulf 2 - Wighulf 'antecessor of Roger Bigod', fl. 1066
• Wighulf 3 - Wighulf 'of North Barningham', fl. 1066