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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: Wichigus, Wichin, Wichincus, Wiching, Wichingus, Wichinus, WikingusForms 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 23,9 | Ashendon | Wichinus | Viking 'of Ashendon' | - | Miles Crispin | Viking 'of Ashendon' | 2.00 | 1.50 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Cambridgeshire | 14,75 | Dullingham | - | Viking 'of Dullingham' | Harold, earl | - | - | 1.00 | 1.06 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,22 | Hewise | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | Hamon 'of Pirzwell' | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,26 | Awliscombe | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | Hamon 'of Pirzwell' | 1.00 | 1.25 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,38 | Whipton | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | - | 1.00 | 1.00 | 6.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,45 | Axminster | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | Eadwulf | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,8 | Exminster | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | - | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 19,9 | Matford | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | William Chevre | Ralph de La Pommeraye | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,12 | Peamore | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | Roger fitzPayn | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,29 | Huxham | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | Roger fitzPayn | 0.88 | 0.50 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,30 | Clyst St George | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | Roger fitzPayn | 0.25 | 0.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,52 | Weycroft | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | Roger fitzPayn | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,56 | Heavitree | Wichin | Viking 'of Awliscombe' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | Roger fitzPayn | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 16,22 | Stonham | Wichingus | Viking 'of Helmingham' | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.08 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 16,26 | Helmingham | Wichincus | Viking 'of Helmingham' | Burgheard, son of Earl Ælfgar | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.67 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 7,108 | Burgate | Wikingus | Viking 'of Burgate' | Northmann the sheriff | Roger Bigod | - | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | - | Map |
| Warwickshire | 28,10 | Barcheston | Wiching | Viking 'of Barcheston' | - | William fitzCorbucion | Johais 'of Barcheston' | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Warwickshire | 44,5 | Hillmorton | Wiching | Viking 'of Hillmorton' | - | Richard the forester | - | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Warwickshire | 44,9 | Barcheston | Wichigus | Viking 'of Barcheston' | - | Ælfric 'of Barcheston' | - | 1.13 | 1.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 23,9 | Ashendon | Wichinus | Viking 'of Ashendon' | - | Miles Crispin | Viking 'of Ashendon' | 2.00 | 1.50 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
People of this name
- Viking 2 - Viking 'of Awliscombe', fl. 1066
- Viking 3 - Viking 'of Ashendon', fl. 1066
- Viking 4 - Viking 'of Dullingham', fl. 1066
- Viking 5 - Viking 'of Burgate', fl. 1066
- Viking 6 - Viking 'of Helmingham', fl. 1066
- Viking 7 - Viking 'of Barcheston', fl. 1066
- Viking 8 - Viking 'of Hillmorton', fl. 1066