Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk, 4th Earl of Norfolk, Marshal of England

Dates: died 1306

Powerful English nobleman and last male Bigod Earl of Norfolk. He surrendered most of his estates to Edward I in 1302 but retained certain properties, including Acle, which…

Roger Bigot, Tenant-in-chief and lord of Alby in 1086, ancestor of the Bigot earls of Norfolk

Dates: Died 1091

A major Norman landholder who held extensive estates in Norfolk after the Conquest. Domesday records him as tenant-in-chief and lord of the Alby estate in 1086.

Roger Borough

Roger Bothe (or Booth)

Roger Brabazon, Chief Justice of the King's Bench, 1295–1316, knight

Dates: died 1317

English lawyer and judge who served Edward I and became Chief Justice of the King's Bench. He was lord of Pickwell in 1304.

Roger Burnel and Hugh de Beckbury, Tenants of Acton Burnell under Thomas Corbet

Dates: Recorded together in 1255

Roger Burnel and Hugh de Beckbury were recorded in 1255 as holding Acton Burnell for the fee of Thomas Corbet.

Roger Chamber

Roger Cheyne

Roger Crook

Roger d'Abernon, Norman tenant of Albury under Richard de Tonbridge

Dates: floruit 1086

Roger d'Abernon was a Norman landholder recorded at Albury in Domesday Book in 1086. The d'Abernon family remained connected with Albury Manor for more than five centuries.

Roger Darcy

Roger Davy

Roger de Beaumont, Norman magnate, associated in Domesday sources with the Beaumont estates

Dates: died 1094

Roger de Beaumont was a Norman landholder who held numerous estates in Dorset after the Conquest, including a portion of Afflington recorded in Domesday Book.

Roger de Belmont

Roger de Boyton

Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford

Dates: fl. 1070s

Son and successor of William FitzOsbern who rebelled against William I and forfeited his English honours and estates.

Roger de Bully, Norman tenant-in-chief in Yorkshire

Dates: fl. 11th century

Roger de Bully, also known as Roger de Busli, was a major Norman landholder recorded in Domesday Book as tenant-in-chief of extensive estates in Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.

Roger de Bully, with a sub-grant by him to Folki de Lizours, Norman baron, Domesday landholder

Dates: floruit 11th century

A Norman magnate who held extensive lands in Yorkshire after the Norman Conquest, including the Adwick holding recorded in the Domesday Survey.

Roger de Busli, Norman landholder, lord of the Honour of Tickhill, Norman baron, Domesday tenant-in-chief

Dates: died between 1098 and 1100

A major Norman landholder after the Conquest, associated with the Honour of Tickhill and founder of Blyth Abbey.

Roger de Camville

Roger de Claville

Dates: fl. late 12th–c. 1263

Member of the Claville family who inherited the East Morden estates after his father William and held them until about 1263.

Roger de Clifford, Baron Clifford, lord of Brougham and associated Westmorland estates

Dates: died 1282

English nobleman of the Clifford family who acquired the Brougham interests through marriage to a co-heiress of the Veteripont family. He was responsible for major works at Brougham…

Roger de Colville

Roger de Courseulles, Norman landholder and Domesday tenant-in-chief in Somerset

Dates: floruit 11th century

Roger de Courseulles, also rendered Roger de Courcelles, held a substantial group of Somerset estates recorded in Domesday Book. The Aisholt entry identifies Robert as holding terra Olta…