William de Beaufeu

William de Beaufeu[a][b] was a medieval Bishop of Thetford and a major landholder mentioned in the Domesday Book.

[1] William's land holdings were mainly in the county of Norfolk and Suffolk.

[1] He was a royal clerk before he was nominated to the see of Thetford[2] on 25 December 1085 and consecrated in 1086.

[3] He was probably related to Richard de Beaufou Bishop of Avranches from 1134 to 1142.

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