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Beorhtgifu 4

Name

Summary

Beorhtgifu 4 was a small landowner in west Devon who held 1 virgate worth 5 shillings.

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 Devon	Phil. ref. 52,8	Vill West Heanton	DB Spelling Bricteua	Holder 1066 Beorhtgifu 'of West Heanton'	Lord 1066 -	Tenant-in-Chief 1086 Colwine the reeve	1086 Subtenant -	Fiscal Value 0.25	1066 Value 0.25	1086 Value 0.25	Confidence A	Map
Totals								Fiscal Value	1066 Value	1086 Value

Profile

The name Beorhtgifu occurs once in Devon, associated with a small estate at West Heanton, in the hills above the upper Torridge valley in the west of the county. The holding included land for two ploughs and was assessed at just 1 virgate and worth 5s. in 1086. There are no connections with any other Beorhtgifu elsewhere in England.