Ivo Taillebois, Norman lord, lord of Alkborough in 1086, lord of Holland, husband of Countess Lucy, Norman landholder and Domesday tenant-in-chief
Dates: Died 1094 or 1104, date disputed
Biography
Ivo Taillebois was a Norman landholder associated with Lincolnshire and Holland. Domesday Book records him as lord of the principal Alkborough holding and as immediate lord of a smaller Alkborough holding under Peterborough Abbey.
Notes / Sources
Historic England describes him as Peterborough Abbey's tenant at Walcott and states that he was given land in Alkborough by the abbey before his death.
Research sources:
- Open Domesday, Alkborough, Phillimore references Lincolnshire 14,29 and 8,29. — https://opendomesday.org/place/SE8821/alkborough/
- Wikipedia biographical reference — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Taillebois
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