Ancient Holders of Lands in Staincross & Agbrigg Wapentakes

Ancient holders of lands in Staincross & Agbrigg Wapentakes:

Place Formerly held by In 1086 held by Staincross Wapentake: Cawthorne, S. Yorkshire Ailric [Father of Sveinn] Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy Penistone Ailric Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Barugh Arnbjorn Arnbjorn from Ilbert de Lacy Kexbrough Godric Sveinn from Ilbert de Lacy Darton Arnbjorn Arnbjorn from Ilbert de Lacy - waste High Hoyland Asulfr Asulfr from Ilbert de Lacy Kinsley Alsige Gamall from Ilbert de Lacy Hemsworth Ulfr & Siward Gamall from Ilbert de Lacy Brierley & South Hiendley Earnwine* Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy Royston Wulfheah & Northmann Ulfketill from Ilbert de Lacy Dodworth Sveinn [Swein / Swaine FitzAilric] Sveinn from Ilbert de Lacy Shafton & Carlton Alsige Gamall & Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy Worsborough Arnbjorn and Halfdan Gamall & Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy Thurgoland Aelfric & Gamall Ilbert de Lacy - waste Stainborough Tanshelf Ilbert de Lacy Keresforth & Barnsley Tanshelf Ilbert de Lacy? Darton Tanshelf Ilbert de Lacy Notton Tanshelf, Godric had a hall here Ilbert de Lacy Chevet Tanshelf Northmann had a hall here Ilbert de Lacy Cold Hiendley Tanshelf Waste Hunshelf Ailric Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Thurlstonme, Ingbirchworth and Ailric and Halfdan Ilbert de Lacy - waste Skelmanthorpe Upper and Lower Denby Eadwulf & Godric Ailric from Ilbert de Lacy Upper Cumberworth Leofwine & Ailric Ilbert de Lacy - waste West Clayton Alsige Ilbert de Lacy - waste Monk Bretton Wulfmaer Ilbert de Lacy - waste Oxspring & Rough Birchworth Sveinn Ilbert de Lacy - waste Hoyland Swaine Thorbjorn Ilbert de Lacy - waste Ryhill Shafton Agbrigg Wapentake: Methley Asulfr & Knutr+ Ilbert de Lacy Ackton Ligulfr William from Ilbert de Lacy Westerby Sveinn, Halfdan & Ormr** Roger from Ilbert de Lacy Snydale Earnwine Humphrey from Ilbert de Lacy Crofton Arnbjorn & Alweard Gerbodo from Ilbert de Lacy Whitwood Ligulfr Roger from Ilbert de Lacy Flockton Alric & Gamall^ Ilbert de Lacy - waste Upper Denby Halfdan Ilbert de Lacy - waste Lepton Arnbjorn Ilbert de Lacy - waste Kirkheaton Two brothers Gamall from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Dalton Ailric Ilbert de Lacy? Almondbury Ketill & Sveinn Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Farnley Tyas Godwine & Sveinn Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Honley & Meltham Cola & Sveinn Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy – waste Upper Hopton Ailric Ailric - Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Huddersfield Godwine Godwine from Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy – waste Bradley Godwine and Dolgfinnr Ketill from Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Lindley Godwine Ulfketill from Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Quarmby Gamall and Godwine Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy - waste Golcar Leofing Dunstan# from Leofsige from Ilbert de Lacy – waste South Crosland Sveinn Ilbert de Lacy - waste Thornhill Arnbjorn, Halfdan & Gamall Arnbjorn Lower Whitley Arnbjorn Gamall & Ailric Dalton Ailric Sveinn from Ilbert de Lacy

KEY: Waste = Still wasted from the ‘Harrowing of the North’ of 1069. *Earnwine According to Skaife was a chaplain to King Edward the Confessor. ^Gamall: There are 5 Gamalls given in D.B. for Yorkshire: 1. Gamall - Son of Ormr who was killed by earl Tostig at York in 1064. a younger Ormr who built St. Gregory’s Church at Kirkdale may be his son. 2. Gamall – Succeeded by his son Lesyngr whose lands were divided between his two sons, Hugh and Henry de Elland. The Eland family descends from Hugh. 3. Gamall son of Osbert. Hugh son of Baldric gained much of Gamall’s lands. Gamall held Cottingham. 4. Gamall – Held the manor of Arkendale and lands in Lincolnshire. 5. Gamall - His sons succeeded him at Danby. He held Barden and West Hauxwell, before 1066 and part of Kilham and Fridaythorpe with Forni. Ulfr succeded to his father’s lands. He is tenuously thought to be Gamall son of Osbert of Collingham

+ Knutr - Son of Karli son of Thorbrandr. Earl Waltheof had the sons of Karli killed at Settringham but two may have escaped, Sumarlithi & Knutr.

# Dunstan – Son of Aegelnothes who was one of the leaders of the rising against earl Tostig in 1065. Dunstan also had a residence in York.

** Ormr – Son of Gamall whose inscription still exists on the on the sundial at St. Gregory’s Church, Kirkdale. Skaife says this Gamall was the son of Ormr who was killed by earl Tostig in 1064.

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