Ceolberht 6 (Male) Mercian dux, fl. 801-814
l viii-e ix

Notes: He may have been Ceolberht 4 the messenger / minister sent by King Cenwulf 3 to Rome in 798. Cf. also Ceolberht 2.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (5)
Ceolberht (4)
 S157   
 S163   
 S172   
 S40   
Ceolbertus (1)
 S167   
Office (5)
Dux (5)
 S157   
 S163   
 S167   
 S172   
 S40   
Event (5)
Charter-witnessing (5)
 S157 - Cenwulf 3 & Cuthred 11 granting lands to Swithhun 3: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and Cuthred 11, king of Kent, to Swithhun 3, minister; grant of 3 sulungs (aratra) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, one sulung at Ęthilwlfing lond, a fishery on the Thames called Fiscnęs, and swine-pastures in Cęstersęta walda: S157    (801)
 S163 - Cenwulf 3 granting land to Eadwulf 10: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Eadwulf 10, minister; grant of 1.5 sulungs (aratra) at Cooling, Kent: S163    (808)
 S167 - Cenwulf 3 founding Winchcombe Abbey: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, founds Winchcombe Abbey: S167    (811)
 S172 - Cenwulf 3 exchanging Worcester’s renders for Twyning Minster: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht 1, bishop, and his familia at Worcester 1; remission of renders due from Worcester and its dependent minsters, in exchange for the minster at Twyning, Gloucs., assessed at 3 hides (manentes), and 10 hides west of the Severn: S172    (814)
 S40 - Cuthred 11 selling land to Wulfred 6: Cuthred 11, king of Kent, to Wulfred 6, archbishop; grant of 2 sulungs (aratra) at Hrithra leah, part of an estate of 15 hides (manentes) at Buckholt in Petham, Kent, in return for 30 mancuses: S40    (805)
Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)
 S167 - Cenwulf 3 founding Winchcombe Abbey: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, founds Winchcombe Abbey: S167    (811)
Freeing from dues (1)
 S172 - Cenwulf 3 exchanging Worcester’s renders for Twyning Minster: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht 1, bishop, and his familia at Worcester 1; remission of renders due from Worcester and its dependent minsters, in exchange for the minster at Twyning, Gloucs., assessed at 3 hides (manentes), and 10 hides west of the Severn: S172    (814)
Grant and Gift (3)
 S157 - Cenwulf 3 & Cuthred 11 granting lands to Swithhun 3: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and Cuthred 11, king of Kent, to Swithhun 3, minister; grant of 3 sulungs (aratra) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, one sulung at Ęthilwlfing lond, a fishery on the Thames called Fiscnęs, and swine-pastures in Cęstersęta walda: S157    (801)
 S163 - Cenwulf 3 granting land to Eadwulf 10: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Eadwulf 10, minister; grant of 1.5 sulungs (aratra) at Cooling, Kent: S163    (808)
 S40 - Cuthred 11 selling land to Wulfred 6: Cuthred 11, king of Kent, to Wulfred 6, archbishop; grant of 2 sulungs (aratra) at Hrithra leah, part of an estate of 15 hides (manentes) at Buckholt in Petham, Kent, in return for 30 mancuses: S40    (805)
Property-exchanging (1)
 S172 - Cenwulf 3 exchanging Worcester’s renders for Twyning Minster: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht 1, bishop, and his familia at Worcester 1; remission of renders due from Worcester and its dependent minsters, in exchange for the minster at Twyning, Gloucs., assessed at 3 hides (manentes), and 10 hides west of the Severn: S172    (814)
Property-transacting (1)
 S172 - Cenwulf 3 exchanging Worcester’s renders for Twyning Minster: Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht 1, bishop, and his familia at Worcester 1; remission of renders due from Worcester and its dependent minsters, in exchange for the minster at Twyning, Gloucs., assessed at 3 hides (manentes), and 10 hides west of the Severn: S172    (814)