Hæha 1 (Male) Patricius, fl. 687-699; abbot [of ?Bradfield]
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Notes: See Kelly, Abingdon, 1-4.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (4)
Haeha (1)
 S245   
Hean (3)
 S241   
 S252   
 S1179   
Office (4)
Abbot (2)
 S245   
 S1179   
Patricius (2)
 S241   
 S252   
Personal Relationship (2)
~ Sister (Consanguineal kinship) of Hæha 1 (2)
 Ceolswith 1: of Hæha 1: S241   
 Ceolswith 1: of Hæha 1: S1179   
Event (16)
Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of abbot (1)
 Anonymous 323.building Abingdon: Hæha 1 ordered Anonymous 323 to build a monastery and rule it as abbot: S241   
Charter-witnessing (5)
 S1179 - Various agreeing to Hæha 1 leasing land to Ceolswith 1: Hæha 1, abbot, to Ceolswith 1, his sister; grant for life of 48 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 55 at Escesdun (i.e. the Berkshire Downs) and 73 at Earmundeslea (cf. Bessels Leigh), Berks., with reversion to himself or the minster (probably at Bradfield): S1179    (705 x 726)
 S239 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, King of Wessex, to Hæha 1, abbot; grant of 15 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 15 at Bestlesforda (near Basildon), 25 at Streatley and 80 at Æaromundeslee, all in Berks.: S239    (687)
 S241 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, king of the (West) Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames, at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks: S241    (699)
 S245 - Ine 1 exempting church from burdens: Ine 1, king, to the churches and monasteries (of West Saxons); grant of exemption from secular burdens: S245    (704)
 S252 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1 and Ceolswith 1: Ine 1, king of Wessex, to Hæha 1, patricius, and to Ceolswith 1; grant of 45 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, Bestlesford (near Basildon) and Streatley, all in Berks., for the construction of a monastery: S252    (688 x 690)
Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (5)
 Anonymous 323.building Abingdon: Hæha 1 ordered Anonymous 323 to build a monastery and rule it as abbot: S241   
 Ine 1.restoring land to Hæha 1 S241: Ine 1, king of the Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames (30 cassati), at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks. (100 cassati): S241    (699)
 Ine 1.restoring land to Hæha 1 and Ceolswith 1 S252: Ine 1, king of the West Saxons, to Hæha 1, patricius, and to Ceolswith 1; restoration of 45 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, Bestlesford (near Basildon) and Streatley, all in Berks., for the construction of a monastery: S252    (688 x 690)
 S241 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, king of the (West) Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames, at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks: S241    (699)
 S252 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1 and Ceolswith 1: Ine 1, king of Wessex, to Hæha 1, patricius, and to Ceolswith 1; grant of 45 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, Bestlesford (near Basildon) and Streatley, all in Berks., for the construction of a monastery: S252    (688 x 690)
Grant and Gift (10)
 Ceolswith 1.granting land to Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1 S241: Cissa 1, regulus, to Hæha 1, patricius, and Ceolswith 1, his sister; grant of 173 cassati near Abingdon: S241   
 Eadfrith 2.granting land to Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1 S252: The charter says that Eadfrith 2 had originally given the land upon the altar which was built there for his soul.: S252   
 Hæha 1.granting land to Ceolswith 1 S1179: Hæha 1 to Ceolswith 1, his sister; grant for life of 48 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 55 at Escesdun (i.e. the Berkshire Downs) and 73 at Earmundeslea (cf. Bessels Leigh), Berks., with reversion to himself or the minster (probably at Bradfield): S1179    (705 x 726)
 Ine 1-Æthelred 2-Cuthred 7.granting land to Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1 S241: Cuthred 7, regulus, Æthelred 2, rex, and Ine 1, rex Saxonum, to Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1; grant of 30 cassati to the east of the River Thames: S241   
 Ine 1.granting land to Hæha 1 S239: Ine 1, king of the West Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; grant of 15 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 15 at Bestlesforda (near Basildon), 25 at Streatley and 80 at Æaromundeslee, all in Berks.: S239    (687)
 Ine 1.restoring land to Hæha 1 S241: Ine 1, king of the Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames (30 cassati), at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks. (100 cassati): S241    (699)
 S1179 - Various agreeing to Hæha 1 leasing land to Ceolswith 1: Hæha 1, abbot, to Ceolswith 1, his sister; grant for life of 48 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 55 at Escesdun (i.e. the Berkshire Downs) and 73 at Earmundeslea (cf. Bessels Leigh), Berks., with reversion to himself or the minster (probably at Bradfield): S1179    (705 x 726)
 S239 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, King of Wessex, to Hæha 1, abbot; grant of 15 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, 15 at Bestlesforda (near Basildon), 25 at Streatley and 80 at Æaromundeslee, all in Berks.: S239    (687)
 S241 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, king of the (West) Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames, at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks: S241    (699)
 S252 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1 and Ceolswith 1: Ine 1, king of Wessex, to Hæha 1, patricius, and to Ceolswith 1; grant of 45 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, Bestlesford (near Basildon) and Streatley, all in Berks., for the construction of a monastery: S252    (688 x 690)
Monastic life, converting to/joining/oblation (1)
 Hæha 1.taking holy vows: Hæha 1 took holy vows and took vows under the authority of Anonymous 323; five years later Hæha 1 dissolved his vows and petitioned Ine 1 for the return of his land: S241   
Restoration of land/property (4)
 Ine 1.restoring land to Hæha 1 S241: Ine 1, king of the Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames (30 cassati), at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks. (100 cassati): S241    (699)
 Ine 1.restoring land to Hæha 1 and Ceolswith 1 S252: Ine 1, king of the West Saxons, to Hæha 1, patricius, and to Ceolswith 1; restoration of 45 hides (cassati) at Bradfield, Bestlesford (near Basildon) and Streatley, all in Berks., for the construction of a monastery: S252    (688 x 690)
 Ine 1.seizing land from Hæha 1 S241: Ine 1, from Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1, seizure of land near Abingdon [173 / 273 cassati] on the grounds that neither a monastery nor an oratory had been built upon it; he later restored the land to Hæha 1.: S241    (688)
 S241 - Ine 1 granting land to Hæha 1: Ine 1, king of the (West) Saxons, to Hæha 1, abbot; restoration of land at Abingdon, Berks., for the construction of a minster, with an account of the early history of Abingdon Abbey, including mention of grants of land by the river Thames, at Bestlesford (near Basildon) and at Bradfield, Berks: S241    (699)
Retirement (1)
 Hæha 1.taking holy vows: Hæha 1 took holy vows and took vows under the authority of Anonymous 323; five years later Hæha 1 dissolved his vows and petitioned Ine 1 for the return of his land: S241   
Seizure of land (1)
 Ine 1.seizing land from Hæha 1 S241: Ine 1, from Hæha 1 & Ceolswith 1, seizure of land near Abingdon [173 / 273 cassati] on the grounds that neither a monastery nor an oratory had been built upon it; he later restored the land to Hæha 1.: S241    (688)