Plesingho
Plesingho was a medieval English settlement first recorded in the hundred (county division) of Dunmow, Essex county.[1] The settlement appears in the historical record at least eight times between 1086 and 1380.[2]
Etymology
The name Plesingho means "The ridge of Plesa or of his sons"[2]
In the Domesday Book
Plesingho is recorded as having been owned by a freeman before the Norman Conquest. A small portion of Plesingho is listed as owned by Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, a companion of William the Conqueror.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Plesingho | Domesday Book.” Accessed February 23, 2024. https://opendomesday.org/place/TL5908/plesingho/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “Plesingho: Survey of English Place-Names.” Accessed February 23, 2024. https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/Essex/Willingale+Doe/532858bbb47fc40a98000b31-Plesingho.
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