Morcar, Anglo-Saxon earl or landholder
Dates: Held before 1066; identity and dates beyond this holding are not established here.
Biography
An Anglo-Saxon magnate recorded as holding Alfreton before the Norman Conquest.
Notes / Sources
The source does not establish whether this Morcar was the same individual as the better-known Earl Morcar.
Research sources:
- Derbyshire Record Office, Catalogue Description, Manor of Alfreton, DS/UK/M/3631, historical summary citing Lysons, Magna Britannia, volume 5, Derbyshire, 1817, pages 3-4. — https://calmview.derbyshire.gov.uk/calmview/Record.aspx?id=DS%2FUK%2FM%2F3631&pos=1&src=CalmView.Persons
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Historic Blood Lines
This person appears in 1 source-derived pedigree record(s).