Wigfrith 4
(Male)
Praefectus, fl. 762-801; owner of land in Somerset
m viii-e ix
Factoid List
- Recorded Name (7)
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Wigferd (1)
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S278
Wigferth (1)
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S263
Wigfred (1)
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S262
Wigfreth (1)
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S268
Wigfrith (1)
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S261
Wigfruth (1)
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S267
Wngfrid (1)
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S269
- Office (7)
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Dux (2)
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S278
S263
Praefectus (3)
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S261
S269
S267
Princeps (1)
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S268
Pr’ (1)
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S262
- Event (8)
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Charter-witnessing (7)
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S261 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to Eadwald 5: Cynewulf 4, king, to Eadwald 5, abbot, and Muchelney 1 Abbey; grant of 8 hides (cassati) between the rivers Earn (now the Fivehead) and Isle, probably at Isle Abbotts, Somerset: S261 (762)
S262 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to St Andrew’s, Wells: Cynewulf 4, king of the West Saxons, to the minster of Wells, St Andrew's 1; grant of 2 (or 11) hides (manentes) on the river Wellow, Somerset: S262 (774)
S263 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to the church at Sherborne 1: Cynewulf 4, king, to the church of Sherborne 1; grant of one hide (mansio) at Lyme, Dorset, to be used for saltmaking: S263 (774)
S267 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Wigfrith 4: Beorhtric 1, king of the West Saxons, to Wigfrith 4, præfectus; grant of 10 hides (cassati) on the river Parret, Somerset: S267 (794)
S268 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Lulla 3: Beorhtric 1, king, to Lulla 3, his princeps; grant of 10 hides (mansiones) at Crux Easton, Hants: S268 (801)
S269 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Hemele 2: Beorhtric 1, king, to Hemele 2, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 7: S269 (786 x 794)
S278 - Ecgberht 10 granting land to Abingdon 1 Abbey: Ecgberht 10, king of the West Saxons, to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 50 hides (manentes) at Marcham, Berks: S278 (835)
Grant and Gift (8)
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Beorhtric 1.S267 granting land to Wigfrith 4: Beorhtric 1, king of the West Saxons, to Wigfrith 4, præfectus; grant of 10 hides (cassati) on the river Parret, Somerset: S267 (794)
S261 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to Eadwald 5: Cynewulf 4, king, to Eadwald 5, abbot, and Muchelney 1 Abbey; grant of 8 hides (cassati) between the rivers Earn (now the Fivehead) and Isle, probably at Isle Abbotts, Somerset: S261 (762)
S262 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to St Andrew’s, Wells: Cynewulf 4, king of the West Saxons, to the minster of Wells, St Andrew's 1; grant of 2 (or 11) hides (manentes) on the river Wellow, Somerset: S262 (774)
S263 - Cynewulf 4 granting land to the church at Sherborne 1: Cynewulf 4, king, to the church of Sherborne 1; grant of one hide (mansio) at Lyme, Dorset, to be used for saltmaking: S263 (774)
S267 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Wigfrith 4: Beorhtric 1, king of the West Saxons, to Wigfrith 4, præfectus; grant of 10 hides (cassati) on the river Parret, Somerset: S267 (794)
S268 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Lulla 3: Beorhtric 1, king, to Lulla 3, his princeps; grant of 10 hides (mansiones) at Crux Easton, Hants: S268 (801)
S269 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Hemele 2: Beorhtric 1, king, to Hemele 2, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 7: S269 (786 x 794)
S278 - Ecgberht 10 granting land to Abingdon 1 Abbey: Ecgberht 10, king of the West Saxons, to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 50 hides (manentes) at Marcham, Berks: S278 (835)
Property-exchanging (1)
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S269 - Beorhtric 1 granting land to Hemele 2: Beorhtric 1, king, to Hemele 2, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 7: S269 (786 x 794)