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William Fitz Ansculf

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William Fitz Ansculf, Tenant-in-chief, holder of the honour of Dudley, Norman landholder, Domesday tenant-in-chief, holder of the barony of Dudley

Dates: flourished in the late eleventh century

Biography

A Norman landholder recorded in Domesday Book as holding Abinger and other estates, together with the honour of Dudley.

Notes / Sources

Recorded here as overlord or tenant-in-chief, not as an inferred immediate lord.

Research sources:
- Victoria County History, A History of the County of Surrey, Volume 3, Abinger, section Manors, citing Domesday evidence and the descent of the honour of Dudley. — https://www.stjameschurchabinger.org/wp-content/uploads/Abinger-1911.pdf

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