William de Mohun, Norman magnate, sheriff of Somerset, lord of the Honour or Barony of Dunster
Dates: Died c. 1090
Biography
Norman landholder who established the principal seat of his west Somerset lordship at Dunster and held extensive estates after the Conquest.
Notes / Sources
The associated Dunster barony is distinct from any separate title attached to Alcombe Manor.
Research sources:
- Victoria County History of Somerset, Dunster, Manors and Estates, section Alcombe Manor; Dunster and Its Lords, citing Domesday and early medieval charter evidence. — https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/46628463/dunster-manors-and-estates-victoria-county-history
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