Open Domesday
by Anna Powell-Smith

Name: Paris (Saint-Denis), abbey of

This landowner is associated with 2 places before the Conquest; 14 after the Conquest. (Note that the same name is not necessarily the same person.)

Before the Conquest

Lord in 1066:

  • Droitwich, Clent, Buckinghamshire / Gloucestershire / Oxfordshire / Worcestershire / Herefordshire / Warwickshire / Shropshire
  • Taynton, Shipton, Oxfordshire

After the Conquest

Tenant-in-chief in 1086:

Tenants-in-chief held land directly from the Crown.

Lord in 1086:

The immediate lord over the peasants after the Conquest, who paid tax to the tenant-in-chief.