Source: CharterS995

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Description

King Harthacnut to Bury St Edmund's Abbey; grant of privileges.

Charter information
Sawyer 995
Birch ---
Kemble 761
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Bury St Edmunds
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 1038 x 1039

Notes

Goodwin 1855, pp. 104-8, forged temp. Henry I; Hervey 1907, p. 600, doubtful; Galbraith 1925, p. 224; Robertson, Charters, p. 400, doubtful; Harmer, Writs, pp. 434-5, spurious; Hart, ECEE, no. 92, spurious; Barlow 1970, p. 53 n. 3, unsatisfactory witness-list; Keynes 1980, p. 113 n. 92, p. 143 n. 212, spurious; Dumville 1993, pp. 38, 133, cited; Keynes 1994/1, p. 60, spurious; Wormald 1995, p. 128, fraudulent; Wormald 1996, p. 123, wholly bogus