Węrheard 2 (Male) Priest and Abbot, fl. 825x832-852
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Notes: It is possible that this entry represents more than one man. However, the rarity of the name suggests otherwise. Cf. also Węrheard 1, deacon, 824.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (12)
Uuaeheard (1)
 S293   
Uuerhard (2)
 S1268   
 S1438   
Uuerheard (2)
 S1194   
 S1194   
Vuerhard (1)
 S286   
Vuerheard (1)
 S1194   
Werehard (1)
 S291   
Werhardus (1)
 S1414   
Werheard (1)
 S1440   
Węrhard (2)
 S1436   
 S1482   
Office (13)
Abbot (7)
 S286   
 S1268   
 S1438   
 S1440   
 S293   
 S1194   
 S1194   
Priest (6)
 S1268   
 S1414   
 S1438   
 S291   
 S1482   
 S293   
Personal Relationship (1)
~ Propinquus (Consanguineal kinship) of Węrheard 2 (1)
 Wulfred 6: of Węrheard 2: S1414   
Event (14)
Agreement (2)
 S1438 - agreement between Ceolnoth 3 and Ecgberht 10 & Ęthelwulf 1: Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth 3 and Kings Ecgberht 10 and Ęthelwulf 1 concerning the restoration to Canterbury, Christ Church 1, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred 4, king of Kent. In return Ceolnoth 3 and the Christ Church community and their successors promise loyalty to the West Saxon kings and their heirs. An additional passage concerns an agreement over the election of abbots and abbesses to the Kentish minsters.: S1438    (838)
 S1440 - agreement between Ceolred 3 and Wulfred 8: Agreement between Abbot Ceolred 3 and the community at Medeshamstede, and Wulfred 8, concerning land at Sempringham, Sleaford, Lincs.; Forde; Cheal, Lincs.; and at Lehcotum: S1440    (852)
Bequeathing/will-making (3)
 Various.witnessing Abba 7 bequeathing S1482: Will of Abba 7, reeve, concerning his property (the only named land being at Chillenden, Kent); with endorsement detailing the arrangements made by Heregyth 1, his wife, for an annual render to Canterbury, Christ Church, from an estate at Challock, Kent.: S1482    (833 x 839)
 Wulfred 6.S1414 bequeathing land to Węrheard 2: Wulfred 6, archbishop, to Węrheard 2, his kinsman; bequest of land comprising 104 hides at Harrow, Middx; 100 at Otford, 32 at Graveney, 44 at Burnan (? Bishopsbourne), 10 at Easole, 36 at Barham, Kent; and 1 iugum at Lambahamm by the river Lympne, 1 iugum at Northuuda, and 1 mansio at Canterbury: S1414    (832)
 Węrheard 2.S1414 bequeathing land to Canterbury, Christ Church 1: Węrheard 2, presbiter, to Canterbury, Christ Church 1; bequest of land comprising 104 hides at Harrow, Middx; 100 at Otford, 32 at Graveney, 44 at Burnan (? Bishopsbourne), 10 at Easole, 36 at Barham, Kent; and 1 iugum at Lambahamm by the river Lympne, 1 iugum at Northuuda, and 1 mansio at Canterbury [all of which had previously belonged to his kinsman, Archbishop Wulfred 6]; also 32 hides at Hayes, Middx, land at Megeldewrthe, 8 hides at Cuniland and 30 hides at Twickenham, Middx. [from his own patrimony]: S1414    (832)
Charter-witnessing (7)
 S1268 - Wulfred 6 granting land to Christ Church, Canterbury: Wulfred 6, archbishop of Canterbury, to Canterbury, Christ Church; grant of 4 sulungs (aratra) at Sceldesforda near Wingham, Kent, plus the reversion of land given to Wulfred 6 by Cyneheard 4 the deacon and of a curtis within the monastery held by Dodda 2, monk: S1268    (825 x 832)
 S1436 - record of dispute between Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3 & Cwenthryth 1: Record of a dispute between Archbishop Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and his heir Cwenthryth 1, abbess, concerning the minsters of Reculver and Minster-in-Thanet. At an initial settlement in London (? late 821) Wulfred 6 ceded to King Cenwulf 3 300 hides at Iognes homme (? Eynsham, Oxon.) and 120lbs of money. In subsequent settlements (at Clofesho and Oslafeshlau) Cwenthryth 1 ceded to Wulfred 6 land at Harrow, Middx; Herefrethingland; Wembley, Yeading, Middx; Boc land; and Combe, Kent: S1436    (825)
 S1438 - agreement between Ceolnoth 3 and Ecgberht 10 & Ęthelwulf 1: Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth 3 and Kings Ecgberht 10 and Ęthelwulf 1 concerning the restoration to Canterbury, Christ Church 1, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred 4, king of Kent. In return Ceolnoth 3 and the Christ Church community and their successors promise loyalty to the West Saxon kings and their heirs. An additional passage concerns an agreement over the election of abbots and abbesses to the Kentish minsters.: S1438    (838)
 S1440 - agreement between Ceolred 3 and Wulfred 8: Agreement between Abbot Ceolred 3 and the community at Medeshamstede, and Wulfred 8, concerning land at Sempringham, Sleaford, Lincs.; Forde; Cheal, Lincs.; and at Lehcotum: S1440    (852)
 S286 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ceolnoth 3: Ęthelwulf 1, king of Kent, to Ceolnoth 3, archbishop; grant of one hide (mansio) at Eastre(a)stadelham: S286    (838)
 S291 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ceolmund 6: Ęthelwulf 1, king of the South Peoples, to Ceolmund 6, his pręfectus; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) and a viculus near Rochester: S291    (842)
 S293 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ęthelmod 5: Ęthelwulf 1, king of the West Saxons and of the people of Kent, to Ęthelmod 5, his minister; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at (Little) Chart, Kent, with woodland and swine pastures: S293    (843)
Disputing/dispute-settling (1)
 S1436 - record of dispute between Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3 & Cwenthryth 1: Record of a dispute between Archbishop Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and his heir Cwenthryth 1, abbess, concerning the minsters of Reculver and Minster-in-Thanet. At an initial settlement in London (? late 821) Wulfred 6 ceded to King Cenwulf 3 300 hides at Iognes homme (? Eynsham, Oxon.) and 120lbs of money. In subsequent settlements (at Clofesho and Oslafeshlau) Cwenthryth 1 ceded to Wulfred 6 land at Harrow, Middx; Herefrethingland; Wembley, Yeading, Middx; Boc land; and Combe, Kent: S1436    (825)
Governing (1)
 S1438 - agreement between Ceolnoth 3 and Ecgberht 10 & Ęthelwulf 1: Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth 3 and Kings Ecgberht 10 and Ęthelwulf 1 concerning the restoration to Canterbury, Christ Church 1, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred 4, king of Kent. In return Ceolnoth 3 and the Christ Church community and their successors promise loyalty to the West Saxon kings and their heirs. An additional passage concerns an agreement over the election of abbots and abbesses to the Kentish minsters.: S1438    (838)
Grant and Gift (6)
 S1268 - Wulfred 6 granting land to Christ Church, Canterbury: Wulfred 6, archbishop of Canterbury, to Canterbury, Christ Church; grant of 4 sulungs (aratra) at Sceldesforda near Wingham, Kent, plus the reversion of land given to Wulfred 6 by Cyneheard 4 the deacon and of a curtis within the monastery held by Dodda 2, monk: S1268    (825 x 832)
 S286 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ceolnoth 3: Ęthelwulf 1, king of Kent, to Ceolnoth 3, archbishop; grant of one hide (mansio) at Eastre(a)stadelham: S286    (838)
 S291 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ceolmund 6: Ęthelwulf 1, king of the South Peoples, to Ceolmund 6, his pręfectus; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) and a viculus near Rochester: S291    (842)
 S293 - Ęthelwulf 1 granting land to Ęthelmod 5: Ęthelwulf 1, king of the West Saxons and of the people of Kent, to Ęthelmod 5, his minister; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at (Little) Chart, Kent, with woodland and swine pastures: S293    (843)
 Wulfred 6.S1414 bequeathing land to Węrheard 2: Wulfred 6, archbishop, to Węrheard 2, his kinsman; bequest of land comprising 104 hides at Harrow, Middx; 100 at Otford, 32 at Graveney, 44 at Burnan (? Bishopsbourne), 10 at Easole, 36 at Barham, Kent; and 1 iugum at Lambahamm by the river Lympne, 1 iugum at Northuuda, and 1 mansio at Canterbury: S1414    (832)
 Węrheard 2.S1414 bequeathing land to Canterbury, Christ Church 1: Węrheard 2, presbiter, to Canterbury, Christ Church 1; bequest of land comprising 104 hides at Harrow, Middx; 100 at Otford, 32 at Graveney, 44 at Burnan (? Bishopsbourne), 10 at Easole, 36 at Barham, Kent; and 1 iugum at Lambahamm by the river Lympne, 1 iugum at Northuuda, and 1 mansio at Canterbury [all of which had previously belonged to his kinsman, Archbishop Wulfred 6]; also 32 hides at Hayes, Middx, land at Megeldewrthe, 8 hides at Cuniland and 30 hides at Twickenham, Middx. [from his own patrimony]: S1414    (832)
Oath-swearing/fealty (1)
 S1438 - agreement between Ceolnoth 3 and Ecgberht 10 & Ęthelwulf 1: Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth 3 and Kings Ecgberht 10 and Ęthelwulf 1 concerning the restoration to Canterbury, Christ Church 1, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred 4, king of Kent. In return Ceolnoth 3 and the Christ Church community and their successors promise loyalty to the West Saxon kings and their heirs. An additional passage concerns an agreement over the election of abbots and abbesses to the Kentish minsters.: S1438    (838)
Property-exchanging (3)
 S1194 - Werenberht 2 exchanging land with Węrheard 2: Werenberht 2, minister and prefectus, to Węrheard 2, priest and abbot; exchange of 1 hide (cassatus) in Roxeth, Middx, formerly belonging to the vill at Greenford, Middx, for similar land: S1194    (845)
 Werenberht 2.S1194 exchanging with Węrheard 2: Werenberht 2, minister and prefectus, to Węrheard 2, priest and abbot; exchange of 1 hide (cassatus) in Roxeth, Middx, formerly belonging to the vill at Greenford, Middx, for similar land: S1194    (845)
 Węrheard 2.S1194 exchanging with Werenberht 2: Werenberht 2, minister and prefectus, to Węrheard 2, priest and abbot; exchange of 1 hide (cassatus) in Roxeth, Middx, formerly belonging to the vill at Greenford, Middx, for similar land: S1194    (845)
Property-transacting (1)
 S1436 - record of dispute between Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3 & Cwenthryth 1: Record of a dispute between Archbishop Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and his heir Cwenthryth 1, abbess, concerning the minsters of Reculver and Minster-in-Thanet. At an initial settlement in London (? late 821) Wulfred 6 ceded to King Cenwulf 3 300 hides at Iognes homme (? Eynsham, Oxon.) and 120lbs of money. In subsequent settlements (at Clofesho and Oslafeshlau) Cwenthryth 1 ceded to Wulfred 6 land at Harrow, Middx; Herefrethingland; Wembley, Yeading, Middx; Boc land; and Combe, Kent: S1436    (825)
Restoration of land/property (2)
 S1436 - record of dispute between Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3 & Cwenthryth 1: Record of a dispute between Archbishop Wulfred 6 and Cenwulf 3, king of the Mercians, and his heir Cwenthryth 1, abbess, concerning the minsters of Reculver and Minster-in-Thanet. At an initial settlement in London (? late 821) Wulfred 6 ceded to King Cenwulf 3 300 hides at Iognes homme (? Eynsham, Oxon.) and 120lbs of money. In subsequent settlements (at Clofesho and Oslafeshlau) Cwenthryth 1 ceded to Wulfred 6 land at Harrow, Middx; Herefrethingland; Wembley, Yeading, Middx; Boc land; and Combe, Kent: S1436    (825)
 S1438 - agreement between Ceolnoth 3 and Ecgberht 10 & Ęthelwulf 1: Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth 3 and Kings Ecgberht 10 and Ęthelwulf 1 concerning the restoration to Canterbury, Christ Church 1, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred 4, king of Kent. In return Ceolnoth 3 and the Christ Church community and their successors promise loyalty to the West Saxon kings and their heirs. An additional passage concerns an agreement over the election of abbots and abbesses to the Kentish minsters.: S1438    (838)