Ælfsige 30 (Male) I, bishop of Winchester, 951-959; archbishop of Canterbury, 959-959
m x

Notes: See also Ælfsige 45 who was accused of seizing estates from Selsey.

BDDAB, pp. 12-13; CDNB 1:21; DNB 1:167 = 1:167; Hart, ECNE, p. 269; Barbara Yorke, ?Ælfsige (d. 959)?, ODNB.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (92)

Alfinus (1)

S656

Alfrige (1)

S629

Alfsige (1)

S630

Alfsinus (1)

S655

Alsi (1)

S659

Alsige (1)

S570

Elfinus (1)

S644

Elfsie (2)

S626

S633

Elfsige (2)

S569

S589

Wulfstan (1)

S582

Ælfsie (1)

S639

Ælfsige (36)

ASC (A) 1001 AG

S553

S559

S560

S563

S564

S565

S566

S571

S574

S545

S581

S584

S585

S591

S594

S597

S603

S604

S605

S607

S611

S614

S616

S617

S618

S623

S627

S631

S637

S661

S666

S1292

NewMinster.LiberVitae Fol 16r.8.xxv

S1491

S1515

Ælfsin (1)

S588

Ælfsing (1)

S628

Ælfsinus (37)

B.VitDunstani 26

Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi i.7

S567

S583

S587

S590

S592

S595

S596

S598

S600

S601

S602

S606

S609

S610

S612

S613

S619

S620

S621

S622

S624

S635

S636

S640

S641

S642

S643

S645

S646

S647

S649

S650

S653

S654

S657

Ælfsynus (1)

S638

Ælsinus (2)

S1291

S1662

ælfsinus (1)

S634

Office (100)

Archbishop (3)

B.VitDunstani 26

Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi i.7

WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum i.17.5

Bishop (97)

B.VitDunstani 26

Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi i.7

ASC (A) 1001 AG

S553

S559

S560

S563

S564

S565 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S566

S567 (pontifex of Winchester cathedral)

S569

S570

S571

S574

S545

S581

S582 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S583 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S584

S585

S587

S588

S589

S590

S591

S592

S594

S595 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S596

S597

S598

S600

S601

S602

S603 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S604 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S605 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S606

S607

S609 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S610

S611

S612

S613

S614

S616

S617

S618

S619

S620

S621

S622 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S623

S624 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S626

S627

S628

S629

S630

S631

S634

S635

S636

S637

S638

S639

S640

S641

S642

S643

S644

S645

S646

S647

S649

S650

S654

S655

S656

S657

S659

S661

S666

S1291

S1292

S633

NewMinster.LiberVitae Fol 16r.8.xxv (Bishop of the West Saxons)

S1491

S1515

Anon.EpisList3 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

Anon.EpisList4 (bishop of the West Saxons)

Anon.EpisList5 (bishop of the church of Winchester)

S653

WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum i.17.5

WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum ii.75.21

S1662

Personal Relationship (8)

~ Companion (General relationship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Anonymi 1477: of Ælfsige 30: B.VitDunstani 26

~ Father (Consanguineal kinship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Anonymous 1084: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Friend (General relationship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Ælfheah 31: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Kinswoman (Generic kinship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Anonymous 1082: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Lord (General relationship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Eadred 16: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Propinquus (Consanguineal kinship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Anonymous 1081: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Sister (Consanguineal kinship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Anonymous 1083: of Ælfsige 30: S1491

~ Son (Consanguineal kinship) of Ælfsige 30 (1)

Godwine 21: of Ælfsige 30: ASC (A) 1001 AG

Event (103)

Adoption, secular (1)

S597 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælric 2: King Eadwig 4 to Ælric 2, his adoptivus parens; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Hanney, Berks.: S597 (956)

Affection (2)

S621 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his carus; grant of 16 hides (cassati) at Pyrford, Surrey: S621 (956)

S655 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfgar Leofa 1: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfgar Wulfgar Leofa 1, his karus: grant of land at Shaftesbury, Dorset: S655 (958)

Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of archbishop (1)

Ælfsige 30.usurping the see of Canterbury: On Oda 1's death Ælfsige 30 got supporters together by greasing their palms, forged an edict from King Edgar 11, and was foisted upon Canterbury. He stamped on the grave of the blessed Oda 1, and abused his soul. Later he set off across the Alps to receive the pallium at Rome and froze to death.: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum i.17.5-6

Bequeathing/will-making (11)

Eadred 16.S1515 bequeathing money to his people: King Eadred 16 to his people; bequest of 1600 pounds 'to the end that they may redeem themselves from famine and from a heathen army if they need,' and 2000 mancuses were to be 'taken and minted into mancuses'. Canterbury received 400 pounds for the relief of Kent, Surry, Sussex and Berkshire, and one third of the mancuses for the bishoprics; Ælfsige 30, bishop of Winchester, 400 pounds (200 for Hampshire, 100 for Wiltshire, 100 for Dorset), he also received an extra 200 for whichever shire may need it, and one third of the mancuses for the bishoprics; Abbot Dunstan 1 received 200 pounds for the people of Somerset and Devon; Bishop Oscytel 5 received 400 pounds for the Mercians, and one third of the mancuses for the bishoprics; Bishop Wulfhelm 5 received 400 pounds. : S1515 (951 x 955)

S627 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Heahelm 1: King Eadwig 4 to Heahelm 1, his fidelis; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Bathampton, Somerset, with a note that Heahelm 1 promised the land to Bath 1 Abbey after his death: S627 (956)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to his sister [Anonymous 1083] and young kinsman [Anonymous 1084]; bequest of Clere (Burghclere or Highclere): S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Anonymous 1081: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to his young kinsman [Anonymous 1081]; bequest of the estate at Abbots Ann with reversion to Winchester, New Minster : S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Anonymous 1082: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to his kinswoman [Anonymous 1082]; bequest of land at the two Worthys (possibly Kings Worthy and Martyr Worthy) with reversion to his sister [Anonymous 1083] and young kinsman [Anonymous 1084]: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Winchester, Old Minster 1: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to Winchester, Old Minster 1; bequest of land at Ringwood: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Wulfric 35: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to Wulfric 35 of Wickham; bequest of land at Netley: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to the king: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to his royal lord [Eadwig 4]; bequest of his heriot and the estate at Taunton which he has let him.: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Ælfheah 31: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to Ælfheah 31, his friend; bequest of land at Crondall with reversion to Winchester, Old Minster 1.: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequeathing land to Ælfwig 3: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to Ælfwig 3; bequest of land at Ciltrigtune after the death of the widow [Anonymous 1085]: S1491 (955 x 958)

Ælfsige 30.S1491 bequest of land to Wulfric 22: Bishop Ælfsige 30 to Wulfric 22; bequest of land at Tichborne with reversion to Winchester, Old Minster 1: S1491 (955 x 958)

Charter-witnessing (87)

S1291 - Eadwig 4 restoring land to Selsey 1: Beorhthelm 20, bishop, records the restoration to the bishopric and minster of Selsey 1 by King Eadwig 4 of lands fraudulently seized by Ælfsige 45. The lands recovered comprise 42 hides (tributarii) at Selsey, Wittering, Itchenor, Birdham, Egesawyda, Brinfast and Sidlesham, 7 hides (cassati) at Aldingbourne and Lidsey, 8 at [Amberley and] Houghton, 4 at Coldwaltham and 9 at (North) Mundham, all in Sussex: S1291 (957)

S1292 - Beorhthelm 23 10 and Æthelwold 1 exchanging lands: Agreement between Beorhthelm 23, bishop, and Æthelwold 1 abbot (of Abingdon) whereby Beorhthelm 23 10 gives land at Kennington, Berks., to Abingdon, in exchange for land at Curbridge, Oxon.: S1292 (956 x 957)

S1662 - Eadred 16 granting land to ?: King Eadred 16 to ?; land at Bathingbourne in Godshill, Isle of Wight. : S1662 (951 x 956)

S545 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelstan 32: King Eadred 16 to Æthelstan 32, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansi) at Eatun, in return for 60 mancuses of gold: S545 (949)

S553 - Eadred 16 confirming land of Glastonbury: King Eadred 16 to Glastonbury Abbey; confirmation of the grant by King Edmund 14 of 15 hides (cassati) at Pucklechurch, Gloucs.: S553 (950)

S559 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfwine 11: King Eadred 16 to Ælfwine 11, vassalus; grant of 3 hides (cassati) at Barkham, Berks.: S559 (953 x 955)

S560 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfric 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfric 33, his minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Curridge, Berks.: S560 (953)

S563 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfgyth 4: King Eadred 16 to Ælfgyth 4, a nun at Wilton; grant of 20 hides (cassati) at (East) Pennard, Somerset, in return for 120 gold solidi: S563 (955)

S564 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfheah 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfheah 33, his kinsman and minister; grant of 8 hides (cassati) at Compton Beauchamp, Berks.: S564 (955)

S565 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfsige 30: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 30, bishop of Winchester; grant, for four lives, of 10 hides (mansiunculae) at Highclere, Hants., with reversion to St Peter's (Winchester, Old Minster 1), Winchester: S565 (955)

S566 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfsige 38: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 38, thegn; grant of 5 hides at Alwalton, Hunts.: S566 (955)

S567 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelwold 1: King Eadred 16 to Æthelwold 1, abbot; grant of Abingdon, with 10 hides at Ginge, 10 at Goosey, 30 at Longworth and 30 at Cumnor, Berks.; with bounds of 20 hides at Abingdon: S567 (955)

S569 - Eadred 16 granting land to Uhtred Cild: King Eadred 16 to Uhtred Cild, pedissequus; grant of land at Chesterfield, Derbys.: S569 (955)

S570 - Eadred 16 granting land to Beorhtric 8: King Eadred 16 to Beorhtric 8, minister; grant of 5 hides (caracti) at Henstridge, Somerset: S570 (953 x 955)

S571 - Eadred 16 granting land to Beorhtric 8: King Eadred 16 to Beorhtric 8, his minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Rimpton, Somerset: S571 (956)

S574 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfhelm 21: King Eadred 16 to Wulfhelm 21, his minister; grant of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Little Aston and Great Barr, Staffs.: S574 (957)

S581 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beorhtric 10: King Eadwig 4 to Beorhtric 10, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Hendred, Berks.: S581 (956)

S582 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wilton 1: King Eadwig 4 to the nuns of Wilton 1; grant of 100 hides (mansiunculae) at Chalke, Wilts.: S582 (955)

S583 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Eadwig 4 to Abingdon, St Mary's Abbey; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Ginge, Berks.: S583 (956)

S584 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Eadwig 4 to Abingdon, St Mary's; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Tadmarton, Oxon.: S584 (956)

S585 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfheah 33: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfheah 33, his kinsman and faithful minister; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Ellendune (Wroughton), Wilts.: S585 (956)

S587 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfhere 10: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfhere 10, his comes: grant of 20 hides (mansi) at Cuddesdon, Oxon.: S587 (956)

S588 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfhere 10: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfhere 10, his comes; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Wormleighton, Warwicks.: S588 (956)

S589 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfric 42: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfric 42, his fidelis; grant of 40 hides (mansae) at Alresford, Hants.: S589 (956)

S590 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfric 43: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfric 43, his minister; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Bayworth, Berks.: S590 (956)

S591 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfsige 43: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfsige 43, his fidelis; grant of 25 hides (mansae) at Benham, Berks.: S591 (956)

S592 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfsige 44: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfsige 44, his minister; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Kettering, Northants.: S592 (956)

S593 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfswith 5: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfswith 5, the faithful woman; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Corston, Somerset: S593 (956)

S594 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfwine 11: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfwine 11, his familiar; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Milton, Berks.: S594 (956)

S595 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfwine 11: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfwine 11, his faithful minister and miles; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Yaxley and 5 at Farcet, Hunts.: S595 (956)

S596 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfwald 28: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfwald 28, his faithful minister; grant of 4 hides (mansae) at Withiel Florey, Somerset: S596 (956)

S597 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælric 2: King Eadwig 4 to Ælric 2, his adoptivus parens; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Hanney, Berks.: S597 (956)

S598 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelgeard 2, his princeps; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Chidden in Hambledon, Hants.: S598 (956)

S600 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelhild 3: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelhild 3, the noble lady; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Droxford, Hants.: S600 (956)

S601 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelhild 3: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelhild 3, the noble lady; grant of 15.5 hides (mansae) at Ipplepen, Dainton and Abbotskerswell, Devon, and also 1 hide (hiwisc) at Bittleford in Widdecombe and 1 at Bromleage (? Brimley in Bovey Tracy), Devon: S601 (956)

S602 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelnoth 26: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelnoth 26, minister; grant of land at Darlaston, near Stone, Staffs.: S602 (956)

S603 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelnoth 27: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelnoth 27, his faithful minister; grant of 13 hides (mansae) at Fyfield, Berks.: S603 (956)

S604 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelsige 6: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelsige 6, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at East Stoke on Hayling Island, Hants.: S604 (956)

S605 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelwold 1: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelwold 1, abbot, and his abbey at Abingdon 1; grant of 20 hides (mansiunculae) at Abingdon: S605 (955 x 956)

S606 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelwald 46: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelwald 46, his faithful minister; grant of 15 hides (cassati) at Bleadon, Somerset: S606 (956)

S607 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelwald 46: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelwold 1, abbot, and his monks [Abingdon 1]; grant of a wood at Hawkridge, Berks., for the building of a church at Abingdon: S607 (956)

S609 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Alfred 34: King Eadwig 4 to Alfred 34, his optimas; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Didlington in Chalbury and 1 at Uddens in Holt, Dorset: S609 (956)

S610 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Eadwig 4 to Bath, St Peter's Abbey, and to Wulfgar 17, abbot; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Tidenham, Gloucs., of which 3 are to belong to the abbot: S610 (956)

S611 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Byrhtnoth 1: King Eadwig 4 to Byrhtnoth 1, his faithful princeps; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Tadmarton, Oxon.: S611 (956)

S612 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beornric 3: King Eadwig 4 to Beornric 3, his faithful minister; grant of 6 hides (mansae) at (Little) Langford, Wilts.: S612 (956)

S613 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beornric 3: King Eadwig 4 to Beornric 3, hs faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Poolhampton, Hants.: S613 (956)

S614 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beorhthelm 23: King Eadwig 4 to Beorhthelm 23, his faithful presbyter; grant of land at Kennington, Berks.: S614 (956)

S616 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beorhthelm 20: King Eadwig 4 to Beorhthelm 20, bishop, and the brethren of Chichester; grant of 60 hides (mansae): S616 (956)

S617 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beorhtnoth 11: King Eadwig 4 to Beorhtnoth 11, his minister; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Tadmarton, Oxon.: S617 (956)

S618 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Beorhtric 11: King Eadwig 4 to Beorhtric 11, his minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Tadmarton, Oxon.: S618 (956)

S619 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his faithful minister; grant of 50 hides (mansae) at Meon, Hants.: S619 (956)

S620 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his man; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Padworth, Berks.: S620 (956)

S621 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his carus; grant of 16 hides (cassati) at Pyrford, Surrey: S621 (956)

S622 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his minister; grant of 22 hides (mansae) at Welford, Berks.: S622 (956)

S623 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadwig 5: King Eadwig 4 to Eadwig 5, his faithful minister; grant of 8 hides (mansae) at Braunston, Northants.: S623 (956)

S624 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Edmund 18: King Eadwig 4 to Edmund 18, his optimas; grant of 10 (altered to 16) hides (cassati) at Annington, Sussex: S624 (956)

S626 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Glastonbury, St Mary’s: King Eadwig 4 to Glastonbury, St Mary's; confirmation of a vineyard with 2 hides (mansiunculae) at Panborough, Somerset: S626 (956)

S628 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Mæglsothen 1: King Eadwig 4 to Mæglsothen 1, his man; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Mortune (? Morton, Derbys.): S628 (956)

S629 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Malmesbury 1: King Eadwig 4 to Malmesbury 1 Abbey; grant of 100 hides (mansae) at Brokenborough, Wilts.: S629 (956)

S630 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Malmesbury 1: King Eadwig 4 to the minster at Shaftesbury 1; grant of 80 (or 90) hides (mansae), with the bounds of land at Donhead (St Andrew and ? St Mary) and Easton Bassett, Wilts.; and at Compton Abbas, Sixpenny Handley and Iwerne Minster, Dorset: S630 (956)

S631 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wistan: King Eadwig 4 to Wistan 2, his fidelis; grant of 4 hides (mansae) on the river Nadder (at Burcombe, Wilts.): S631 (956)

S633 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Worcester 1: King Eadwig 4 to Worcester 1 minster, at the instance of Beorhtnoth 12; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Phepson in Himbleton, Worcs., with salt-furnaces: S633 (956)

S634 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 22, his minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) in the common land at Charlton, Berks.: S634 (956)

S635 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfric 31: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 31, one of his proceres; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S635 (956)

S636 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 22, his princeps; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Millbrook, with a haga in Southampton, Hants.: S636 (956)

S637 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfric 26: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 26, the huntsman; grant of 1.5 hides at Zeals and Donhead, Wilts.: S637 (956)

S638 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wynnsige 19: King Eadwig 4 to Wynnsige 19, his faithful minister; grant of 20 hides (cassati) at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts.: S638 (956)

S639 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfheah 33: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfheah 33, his very faithful dux; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Buckland, Berks.: S639 (957)

S640 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Ælfric 30: King Eadwig 4 to Ælfric 30, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S640 (957)

S641 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Sotwell, Berks.: S641 (957)

S642 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Æthelred 30: King Eadwig 4 to Æthelred 30, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Upton (Lovell), Wilts.: S642 (957)

S643 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Eadwig 4 to Bath, St Peter's Abbey; grant, at the request of his sacerdos Wulfgar 18, of 10 hides (mansae) at Bathford, Somerset: S643 (957)

S644 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Huna 1: King Eadwig 4 to Huna 1; grant of 4 hides (mansae) at Lym: S644 (957)

S645 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Lyfing 3: King Eadwig 4 to Lyfing 3, his faithful minister; grant of 9 hides (mansae) at Loceresleage (for Lotheresleage, lost, in Hendon) and at Tunworth (lost, in Kingsbury), Middx.: S645 (957)

S646 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Oda 1: King Eadwig 4 to Oda 1, archbishop; grant of 40 hides (mansae) at Ely, Cambs.: S646 (957)

S647 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Oswulf 16: King Eadwig 4 to Oswulf 16, bishop; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Stanton St Bernard, Wilts.: S647 (957)

S649 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfstan 21: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfstan 21, his faithful minister; grant of 9 hides (mansae) at Conington, Hunts.: S649 (957)

S650 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadwald 23: King Eadwig 4 to Ædwold (Eadwald 23), his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Drayton, Berks.: S650 (958)

S653 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadheah 1: King Eadwig 4 to Eadheah 1, his faithful man; grant of 2.5 hides (mansae) and 25 segetes at Ayshford in Burlescombe and Boehill in Sampford Peverell, Devon: S653 (958)

S654 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Eadric 15: King Eadwig 4 to Eadric 15, his faithful minister; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Longworth, Berks.: S654 (958)

S655 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfgar Leofa 1: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfgar Wulfgar Leofa 1, his karus: grant of land at Shaftesbury, Dorset: S655 (958)

S656 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfgar 14: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfgar 14, his faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Thornton in Marnhull and Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, to be attached to the beneficiary's estate at Hinton St Mary: S656 (958)

S657 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 22, his most faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Denchworth, Berks.: S657 (958)

S659 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Oscytel 5: King Eadwig 4 to Oscytel 5, bishop; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Southwell, with dependencies at Normanton, Upton, Fiskerton, Farnsfield, Kirklington, Morton, Gibsmere, Bleasby, Goverton, Halloughton and Halam, Notts.: S659 (956)

S661 - Eadwig 4 restoring land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Eadwig 4 to the church of Bath, St Peter's; restitution of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Weston, near Bath, Somerset: S661 (956)

S666 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Wifrith 5: King Eadwig 4 to Wifrith 5, his faithful vassallus; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Knoyle, Wilts.: S666 (956)

Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)

Confirmation of land/privileges (2)

S553 - Eadred 16 confirming land of Glastonbury: King Eadred 16 to Glastonbury Abbey; confirmation of the grant by King Edmund 14 of 15 hides (cassati) at Pucklechurch, Gloucs.: S553 (950)

S626 - Eadwig 4 granting land to Glastonbury, St Mary’s: King Eadwig 4 to Glastonbury, St Mary's; confirmation of a vineyard with 2 hides (mansiunculae) at Panborough, Somerset: S626 (956)

Death/dying (2)

Ælfsige 30.death: In the Alps Ælfsige 30 encountered extreme difficulties because of the snow, which froze him so stiff that he died there.: B.VitDunstani 26

Dreaming/seeing vision/revelation (1)

Anonymous 663.vision of Oda 1: Oda 1 appeared, fully dressed in his episcopal robes, to a certain priest (Anonymous 663) and asked him to go to Ælfsige 30 and ask him why he had scorned Oda 1's tomb. Oda 1 appeared to Anonymous 663 three times before the latter finally went to Ælfsige 30.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi i.7

Grant and Gift (80)

Eadred 16.S565 leasing land to Ælfsige 30: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 30, bishop of Winchester; grant, for four lives, of 10 hides (mansiunculae) at Highclere, Hants., with reversion to Winchester, St Peter's 1 (Old Minster, Winchester): S565 (955)