The most important of these manors was held by Queen Edith, the widow of Edward the Confessor.

The manor had been a royal estate of Queen Edith, consort of Edward the Confessor.

The lowest turnout (28.4%) was in Abbey ward and the highest (40.8%) in Queen Edith's.

Before the Conquest lordship was held by Queen Edith, and after, King William who also became Tenant-in-chief.

By 1066 it was the property of Queen Edith, wife of Edward the Confessor.

Queen Edith held this manor.

The Domesday account notes Queen Edith having 12 carucates to the geld, with no arable land outside the village.

He gave gifts to Peterborough in his will, but the gifts were taken by Queen Edith instead.

Only her eldest daughter, Queen Edith (d. 1075), still held some power (however nominal) as the widow of Edward the Confessor.

Queen Edith's in the City of Cambridge: