Leofflęd 5 (Female) Wife of Oswig 14; daughter of Earl Byrhtnoth 1, fl. 1017x1035
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Notes: According to Liber Eliensis, ii, 88, she was the daughter of Ealdorman Byrhtnoth 1. See further Blake, Liber Eliensis, p. 423, and Whitelock, Wills, p.142, which speculates that she was not the daughter of Ęlfflęd 13.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (1)

Leofled (1)

 S1520   

Personal Relationship (7)

Leofflęd 5 Daughter (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (1)

 of Byrhtnoth 1: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.88

~ Daughter (Consanguineal kinship) of Leofflęd 5 (3)

 Leofwaru 2: of Leofflęd 5: S1520   
 Ęthelswith 6: of Leofflęd 5: S1520   
 Ęlfwynn 4: of Leofflęd 5: S1520   

~ Son (Consanguineal kinship) of Leofflęd 5 (1)

 Ęlfwine 85: of Leofflęd 5: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.67

Leofflęd 5 Wife (Affinal kinship) of ~ (2)

 of Oswig 14: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.67
 of Oswig 14: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.88

Event (4)

Bequeathing/will-making (3)

 Leofflęd 5.S1520 bequeathing land to Ely 1: Leofflęd 5 to Ely 1; bequest of land at Balsham, Cambs.: S1520    (1017 x 1035)
 Leofflęd 5.S1520 bequeathing land to Leofwaru 2: Leofflęd 5 to her daughter Leofwaru 2; bequest of land at Wetheringsett, Suffolk: S1520    (1017 x 1035)
 Leofflęd 5.S1520 bequeathing land to Ęlfwynn 4 and Ęthelswith 6: Leofflęd 5 to her daughters Ęlfwynn 4 and Ęthelswith 6; bequest of land at Stetchworth, Cambs. with reversion to Ely 1: S1520    (1017 x 1035)

Grant and Gift (1)

 Oswig 14-Leofflęd 5.granting to Ely: Oswig 14 and Leofflęd 5 granted their son, Ęlfwine 85, to Ely along with: Stetchworth, March, Kirtling, Dullingham, and 1 virgate at Swaffham.: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.67

Monastic life, converting to/joining/oblation (1)

 Oswig 14-Leofflęd 5.granting to Ely: Oswig 14 and Leofflęd 5 granted their son, Ęlfwine 85, to Ely along with: Stetchworth, March, Kirtling, Dullingham, and 1 virgate at Swaffham.: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.67