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Wulfheah
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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: Ulfeih, Vlfac, Vlfag, Vlfah, Vlfech, Vlfeg, Vlfegh, Vlfeih, Vnfac, Wlfah, WlfahusForms 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 |
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Bedfordshire | 53,15 | Sudbury | Vlfech | Wulfheah, King Edward's steersman | Edward, king | Judith, countess | Osbern de Breuil | 2.75 | 2.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
Cheshire | 1,2 | Conersley | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Cheshire' | - | Hugh, earl | - | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Cheshire | 15,1 | Cocle | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Cheshire' | - | Hugh, earl | Baudry 'of Cocle' | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
Cheshire | 8,3 | Ulure | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Cheshire' | - | Hugh, earl | William Malbank | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Cheshire | 8,42 | Coppenhall | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Cheshire' | - | Hugh, earl | William Malbank | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.30 | - | Map |
Cheshire | FD8,1 | Broughton | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Cheshire' | - | Hugh, earl | Ralph the huntsman | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
Essex | 30,46 | Great Chishill | Vlfeih | Wulfheah 'of Great Chishill' | - | Geoffrey de Mandeville | William Cardon | 2.50 | 6.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 32,12 | Hewelsfield | Vlfeg | Wulfheah 'of Longhope' | - | William fitzBaderon | - | 3.00 | 1.50 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 32,7 | Longhope | Vlfeg | Wulfheah 'of Longhope' | Edward, king | William fitzBaderon | - | 2.50 | 4.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 32,8 | Stears | Vlfeg | Wulfheah 'of Longhope' | - | William fitzBaderon | - | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.25 | - | Map |
Gloucestershire | 37,1 | Morcote | Vlfegh | Wulfheah 'of Longhope' | - | William fitzNorman | - | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Herefordshire | 1,62 | Dewsall | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Dewsall' | - | William, king | Ralph de Tosny | 0.50 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
Herefordshire | 1,62 | Dewsall | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Dewsall' | - | William, king | Ralph de Tosny | 0.50 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
Herefordshire | 8,7 | Dinedor | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Dinedor' | - | Ralph de Tosny | Ilbert brother of William | 3.00 | 3.63 | 3.63 | - | Map |
Huntingdonshire | 15,1 | Hamerton | Vlfech | Wulfheah, King Edward's steersman | - | Eudo the steward | - | 15.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,112 | Fenton | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,82 | Plumtree | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 0.75 | 1.50 | 1.50 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,84 | Normanton on the Wolds | Vnfac | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 0.75 | 2.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,85 | Normanton on the Wolds | - | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Shropshire | 4,3,2 | High Hatton | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of High Hatton' | - | Roger, earl | Reynold de Bailleul | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.13 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 13,2 | Whitmore | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Whitmore' | - | Richard the forester | Nigel 'of Stafford' | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 1,43 | Enson | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Enson' | - | William, king | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 1,56 | Consall | Vlfag | Wulfheah 'of Consall' | - | William, king | - | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 1,57 | Cheadle | Vlfag | Wulfheah 'of Consall' | - | William, king | - | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Suffolk | 7,100 | Langer | Wlfah | Wulfheah 'of Walton' | Northmann the sheriff | Roger Bigod | Ralph de Tourleville | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.17 | - | Map |
Suffolk | 7,76 | Walton | Vlfah | Wulfheah 'of Walton' | Northmann the sheriff | Roger Bigod | Northmann the sheriff | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | Map |
Suffolk | 7,76 | Walton | Vlfah | Wulfheah 'of Walton' | Northmann the sheriff | Roger Bigod | Northmann the sheriff | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | Map |
Suffolk | 7,99 | Grimston | Wlfahus | Wulfheah 'of Walton' | Blæcmann 'of Darsham' | Roger Bigod | - | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.09 | - | Map |
Worcestershire | 19,11 | Edvin Loach | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Edvin Loach' | - | Osbern fitzRichard | Herbert 'of Eastham' | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.40 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 10W11 | Grimeshou ?in Grimesthorpe | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 3.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 10W12 | Newhill, Hooton Roberts, Old Denaby | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 2.00 | 1.30 | 0.50 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 10W13 | Mexborough | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 1.70 | 2.00 | 0.67 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 10W14 | Adwick upon Dearne | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 1.25 | 1.00 | 0.75 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 10W16 | Ecclesfield | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Roger de Bully | - | 0.67 | 0.50 | 0.08 | - | Map |
Yorkshire | 9W68 | Royston | Vlfac | Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou' | - | Ilbert de Lacy | Ulfkil 'of Royston' | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.25 | - | 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 |
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Nottinghamshire | 9,83 | Ruddington | - | - | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | Roger de Bully | - | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,86 | Stanton on the Wolds | - | - | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | Roger de Bully | - | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Nottinghamshire | 9,87 | Keyworth | - | - | Wulfheah 'of Plumtree' | Roger de Bully | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 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 |
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Essex | B3a | Colchester | Ulfeih | - | - | William, king | Wulfheah, burgess of Colcehster | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 11,35 | Gratwich | Vlfac | Goding 'of Gratwich' | - | Robert of Stafford | Wulfheah 'of Madeley Holme' | 0.25 | 1.20 | 1.20 | - | Map |
Staffordshire | 11,37 | Madeley Holme | Vlfac | Godgifu 'of Madeley Holme' | - | Robert of Stafford | Wulfheah 'of Madeley Holme' | 0.50 | 4.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
Totals |
People of this name
- Wulfheah 26 - Wulfheah, King Edward's steersman, fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 27 - Wulfheah 'of Cheshire', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 28 - Wulfheah 'of Great Chishill', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 29 - Wulfheah 'of Longhope', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 30 - Wulfheah 'of Dewsall', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 31 - Wulfheah 'of Dinedor', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 32 - Wulfheah 'of Plumtree', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 33 - Wulfheah 'of High Hatton', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 34 - Wulfheah 'of Enson', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 35 - Wulfheah 'of Consall', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 36 - Wulfheah 'of Whitmore', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 37 - Wulfheah 'of Walton', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 38 - Wulfheah 'of Edvin Loach', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 39 - Wulfheah 'of Grimeshou', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 40 - Wulfheah, burgess of Colcehster, fl. 1086
- Wulfheah 41 - Wulfheah 'of Madeley Holme', fl. 1086
- Wulfheah 42 - Wulfheah 'of Enson', fl. 1066
- Wulfheah 43 - Wulfheah 'of Consall', fl. 1066