Edward 12 (Male) the Martyr; king of England, 975-978
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Factoid List

Recorded Name (54)
... Eadweardum (1)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
EADPARD (4)
 EMC Coin  1997.0131 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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EADPEAR (1)
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EADPEARD (14)
 EMC Coin  2007.0134 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1992.7798 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1980.0026 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  2002.0158 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  2001.082 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1992.7797 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1998.0079 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  2001.103 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1980.0026 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  2009.024 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  2008.0206 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1986.0133 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
EADVVARD (4)
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 EMC Coin  2004.0247 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
EADVVERDUS (1)
 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 11r.1
EADÞEARD (2)
 EMC Coin  1036.0195 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1036.0196 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
EDPARD (1)
 EMC Coin  2008.0274 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
Eaduuard (1)
 S828   
Eaduuardus (1)
 ASC (DEF)  979 F(Lat.)
Eaduueard (1)
 S829   
Eaduuerdus (1)
 Æthelweard.Chron  iv.Cap.
Eadward (4)
 ASC (DEF)  975 EF(OE)
 ASC (DEF)  979 EF(OE)
 S832   
 S1376   
Eadwardus (2)
 ASC (DEF)  975 F(Lat.)
 ASC (DEF)  980 F(OE)
Eadweard (12)
 ASC  975.12 ACG, <975> B
 ASC (DEF)  975 D
 ASC (DEF)  979 D
 ASC (BC)  9<77> B, 977 C
 ASC (BC)  978 C
 ASC (A)  978 AG
 S829   
 S830   
 S831   
 S832   
 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 14r.3.xvii
 RestingPlaces  II.36
Eadweardus (1)
 S831   
Eadwerd (1)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iii.14
Æaduuardus (1)
 ASC (DEF)  980 F(Lat.)
Ædward (1)
 S1450   
Personal Information (10)
other (1)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18 (He struck not only fear but even terror into everyone)
physical (2)
 ASC  975.11 ACG, <975> B (an ungrown child)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18 (He was strong in body and sturdy)
piety (1)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18 (venerable)
religion (1)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.21 (martyr)
saintly status (5)
 ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE) (Alive he was an earthly king; now after death he is a heavenly saint.... the Heavenly Avenger has now spread his fame widely in heaven and on earth.... Now humbly they bow their knees to his dead bones.)
 ASC (DEF)  980 DEF(OE and Lat.) (D: The holy king's body; the body of the holy king Edward 12)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18 (martyr of God)
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.21 (most blessed man)
 RestingPlaces  II.36 (saint)
Education (1)
 He was instructed in holy scripture: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
Office (192)
Gubernator (1)
 S828    (king of the English and also governor and ruler of all surrounding peoples)
King (189)
 ASC  975.10-11 ACG, <975> B
 ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.)
 ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE and Lat.)
 ASC (DEF)  980 DEF(OE and Lat.)
 ASC (BC)  9<77> B, 977 C
 ASC (BC)  978 C
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.20
 Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.21
 ASC (A)  978 AG
 S787    (king of the English)
 S829    (king and primicerius of all Albion)
 S829    (king of the English)
 S830   
 S830    (king of the Anglo-Saxons)
 S830    (king of the English)
 S831    (king of the English)
 S831    (king of all Albion)
 S832    (king of the English and of the other surrounding nations)
 S832    (king of the English)
 S828    (king of the English and also governor and ruler of all surrounding peoples)
 S828    (king of the English)
 Æthelweard.Chron  iv.Cap.
 Æthelweard.Chron  iv.Cap.
 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 14r.3.xvii (King of the West Saxons)
 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 11r.1
 S937   
 S1372    (king of the English)
 S1373    (king of the English)
 S1376   
 S1450   
 Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
 NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
 RestingPlaces  II.36
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 EMC Coin  1991.0131 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1036.0194 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1997.0131 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1988.0167 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1042.0799 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1980.0026 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1999.0063 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1009.0426 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1002.0735 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1985.006 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1980.0026 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1971.918 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
 EMC Coin  1988.0168 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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 EMC Coin  1976.0006 (N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross))
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Primicerius (1)
 S829    (king and primicerius of all Albion)
Rector (1)
 S828    (king of the English and also governor and ruler of all surrounding peoples)
Status (7)
Clito (4)
 S739   
 S745   
 S746   
 S783   
Lord (1)
 ASC  975.12 ACG, <975> B
Noble (1)
 ASC  12
Ætheling (1)
 S1484   
Personal Relationship (30)
Edward 12 Brother (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (3)
 of Æthelred 32: NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 11r.1
 of Æthelred 32: S937   
 of Æthelred 32: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  v.256.1
~ Brother (Consanguineal kinship) of Edward 12 (6)
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: ASC (DEF)  979 F(Lat.)
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: ASC (BC)  978 C
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: ASC (A)  978 AG
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: S798   
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 11r.1
~ Cognatus (Generic kinship) of Edward 12 (1)
 Ordwulf 4: of Edward 12: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.95.3
Edward 12 Friend (General relationship) of ~ (1)
 of Winchester, New Minster 1: NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 14r.3.xi
Edward 12 Protector (General relationship) of ~ (1)
 of Winchester, New Minster 1: NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 14r.3.xi
Edward 12 Son (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (8)
 of Edgar 11: ASC  975.10 ACG, <975> B
 of Edgar 11: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.)
 of Edgar 11: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iii.14
 of Ælfthryth 8: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iii.14
 of Edgar 11: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
 of Edgar 11: S798   
 of Edgar 11: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  v.256.1
 of Edgar 11: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
~ Stepmother (Semi-kinship) of Edward 12 (2)
 Ælfthryth 8: of Edward 12: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.78.7
 Ælfthryth 8: of Edward 12: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Edward 12 Successor (General relationship) of ~ (4)
 of Edgar 11: ASC  975.10-11 ACG, <975> B
 of Edgar 11: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.)
 of Edgar 11: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  v.256.1
 of Edgar 11: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
~ Successor (General relationship) of Edward 12 (4)
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: ASC (DEF)  979 F(Lat.)
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: ASC (BC)  978 C
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  v.256.1
 Æthelred 32: of Edward 12: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Event (53)
Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of king (2)
 Edward 12.accession to kingdom: Here Edward 12 acceded to the kingdom.: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.) (975)
 Edward 12.elevation to kingdom: The son of Edgar 11, Edward 2, acceded to the kingdom.: ASC  975.10-12 ABC, 975 G(p. 92) (975)
Bequeathing/will-making (2)
 Various.Ælfgifu 4 bequeathing land and goods S1484: Will of Ælfgifu 4, including bequests of land at Princes Risborough, Bucks., to Winchester, Old Minster; at Bledlow, Bucks., to Winchester, New Minster 1; at Whaddon, Bucks., to Romsey 1 Abbey; at Chesham, Bucks., to Abingdon 1 and at Wicham to Bath; also at Wing, Linslade and Haversham, Bucks., Hatfield (? Herts.), Masworth, Bucks., and at Gussage (All Saints), Dorset, to the king [Edgar 11]; at Newnham Murren, Oxon, to the ætheling [Edward 12]; at Tæafersceat to Bishop Æthelwold 1; at Mongewell, Oxon., and at Berkhampstead, Herts., to Ælfweard 12, Æthelweard 25 and Ælfwaru 2 in common, for life, with reversion to Old Minster, Winchester; and gifts to the queen [Anonymous 1069], Ælfgifu 4's mother [Anonymous 1070], Æthelflæd 15, her brother's wife, and Nunnaminster 1.: S1484    (966 x 975)
 Ælfgifu 4.S1484 bequeathing to Edward 12: Ælfgifu 4 to the ætheling [Edward 12]; bequest of land at Newnham Murren, Oxon. and an armlet of 30 mancuses: S1484    (966 x 975)
Burial (6)
 Dunstan 1-Ælfhere 10.burial of Edward 12: [Dunstan 1 and Ælfhere 10] buried it [sc. the body of Edward 12] honourably there [sc. at Shaftesbury].: ASC (DEF)  980 F(Lat.) (979)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Edward 12.burial at Wareham: He [sc. Edward 12] was buried at Wareham.: ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE and Lat.) (978)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
 Sidemann 3.burial: Sidemann 3 was taken [sc. from Kirtlington] to St Mary's Minster, Abingdon, and honourably buried on the north side of St Paul's porticus.: ASC (BC)  9<77> B, 977 C (977)
 Ælfgifu 3-Edward 12.burial: St Edward 12, king, and St Ælfgifu 3 rest at Shaftesbury.: RestingPlaces  II.36
Campaigning (2)
 Edward 12.conquering Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire: King Edward 12 had conquered Huntingdonshire and brought it under his control before he took control of Cambridgeshire. : Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
 Toli 1.taking Huntingdonshire from Edward 12: Earl Toli 1 took Huntingdonshire by force from King Edward 12.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35 (917 x 921)
Charter confirmation (1)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
Charter-witnessing (13)
 S1372 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgar 22: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgar 22, priest; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Little Witley, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1372    (975 x 978)
 S1373 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgeat 4: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgeat 4, his cniht; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Himbleton (i.e. Huddington), Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1373    (975 x 978)
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
 S739 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ælfhelm 6: King Edgar 11 to Ælfhelm 6, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Parwich, Derbys. : S739    (966)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
 S746 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 5 hides at Donnington, 28 at Southease, 10 at Telscombe, Sussex, and 2 at Winterburna (Addeston in Maddington, Wilts.): S746    (966)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S798 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and land to Ramsey 1: King Edgar 11 to Ramsey 1 Abbey; confirmation and grant of privileges and of land at Ramsey, Upwood with Raveley, Hemingford, Sawtry, Stukeley, Brington and Old Weston, Hunts.; Hilgay and Walsoken, Norfolk; fish from Wells, Norfolk; land at Brancaster, Norfolk; at Warboys, Wistow with Raveley and Bury, and at Slepam (St Ives), Hunts.; at Chatteris and Elsworth, Cambs.; at Whiston and Isham, Northants.; at Houghton, Wyton, Ripton, Ellington, Bythorn, Hunts.; at Graveley, Cambs.; and at Dillington, Great Staughton and Yelling, Hunts.: S798    (974)
 S828 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfstan 46: King Edward 12 to Ælfstan 46, bishop; grant of 13 hides (mansae) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S828    (975 x 978)
 S829 - Edward 12 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Edward 12 to Abingdon, St Mary's; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S829    (975 x 978)
 S830 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 S831 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 S832 - Edward 12 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
Church/monastery destruction (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
Confirmation of land/privileges (4)
 Edgar 11.confirming grants to Ramsey: King Edgar 11, at the request of Oswald 8 and Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 confirmed grants made to Ramsey.: Ramsey.Liber Benefactorum  c. 38
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S798 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and land to Ramsey 1: King Edgar 11 to Ramsey 1 Abbey; confirmation and grant of privileges and of land at Ramsey, Upwood with Raveley, Hemingford, Sawtry, Stukeley, Brington and Old Weston, Hunts.; Hilgay and Walsoken, Norfolk; fish from Wells, Norfolk; land at Brancaster, Norfolk; at Warboys, Wistow with Raveley and Bury, and at Slepam (St Ives), Hunts.; at Chatteris and Elsworth, Cambs.; at Whiston and Isham, Northants.; at Houghton, Wyton, Ripton, Ellington, Bythorn, Hunts.; at Graveley, Cambs.; and at Dillington, Great Staughton and Yelling, Hunts.: S798    (974)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Conquest (1)
 Edward 12.conquering Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire: King Edward 12 had conquered Huntingdonshire and brought it under his control before he took control of Cambridgeshire. : Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Conspiracy/intent to murder (1)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Crime (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Death/dying (1)
 Edward 12.death: Here in this year Edward 12 was martyred.: ASC (BC)  978 C
Disputing/dispute-settling (1)
 Æthelwold 1: After the death of King Edgar 11, when King Edward 12 and almost all his councillors were at Kingston, Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 asked Bishop Æthelwold 1 to let him have Kelling on the understanding that in exchange Æthelwine 2 would give him land of the same area which was closer to him and more fertile. Concerning the stock which was on the land they might do as they wished. When the bishop and the abbot had agreed to this, Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 conveyed the land to Hringwulf 1. Then the bishop and the abbot asked Æthelwine 2 to buy from the sons of Wulfric 69 and arrange for them to hold free from claim the two hides at Horningsea which, as we have said before, the bishop had bought from Æthelstan 71. When he heard this, Æthelwine 2, properly, began ever promising that he would do this, but his words had no weight and nothing came of his promises.: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.49 / LÆ 60 (975 - ?)
Exhumation (2)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19
Expulsion (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Grant and Gift (20)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S828 granting land to Ælfstan 46: King Edward 12 to Ælfstan 46, bishop; grant of 13 hides (mansae) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S828    (975 x 978)
 Edward 12.S829 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary's 1: King Edward 12 to Abingdon, St Mary's 1; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S829    (975 x 978)
 Edward 12.S830 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 Edward 12.S831 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 Edward 12.S832 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S937 granting land to Æthelred 32: King Edward 12 the Martyr to Æthelred 32 (later king); grant of Hurstbourne, Hants., and at Bedwyn and Burbage, Wilts.: S937   
 Edward 12.granting land to Ramsey: King Edward 12 the Martyr granted 2 hides at Broughton, Hunts. to Ramsey. : Ramsey.Liber Benefactorum  c. 43 (975 x 978)
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
 S739 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ælfhelm 6: King Edgar 11 to Ælfhelm 6, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Parwich, Derbys. : S739    (966)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
 S746 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 5 hides at Donnington, 28 at Southease, 10 at Telscombe, Sussex, and 2 at Winterburna (Addeston in Maddington, Wilts.): S746    (966)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S830 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 S831 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 S832 - Edward 12 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
 Various.Ælfgifu 4 bequeathing land and goods S1484: Will of Ælfgifu 4, including bequests of land at Princes Risborough, Bucks., to Winchester, Old Minster; at Bledlow, Bucks., to Winchester, New Minster 1; at Whaddon, Bucks., to Romsey 1 Abbey; at Chesham, Bucks., to Abingdon 1 and at Wicham to Bath; also at Wing, Linslade and Haversham, Bucks., Hatfield (? Herts.), Masworth, Bucks., and at Gussage (All Saints), Dorset, to the king [Edgar 11]; at Newnham Murren, Oxon, to the ætheling [Edward 12]; at Tæafersceat to Bishop Æthelwold 1; at Mongewell, Oxon., and at Berkhampstead, Herts., to Ælfweard 12, Æthelweard 25 and Ælfwaru 2 in common, for life, with reversion to Old Minster, Winchester; and gifts to the queen [Anonymous 1069], Ælfgifu 4's mother [Anonymous 1070], Æthelflæd 15, her brother's wife, and Nunnaminster 1.: S1484    (966 x 975)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Horse-using/giving/acquisition/riding (1)
 Anonymi 1691.killing of Edward 12: Anonymi 1691 plotted to kill Edward 12. One day he arrived at the house where Æthelred 32 was staying with Ælfthryth 8. When Edward 12 arrived, they surrounded him on all sides, while he remained sitting on his horse, fearless. They laid hold of him, he fell from his horse and died.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
Journey (1)
 Anonymous 10053.requesting land from Edward 12: After the death of King Edgar 11, it was suggested by relatives of Anonymous 10053 that she had gone across from Bluntisham and petitioned King Edward 12 at Cambridge at the time when Earl Toli 1 had taken Huntingdonshire against the king by force and, for this reason, she should by right have held the land as her own.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Killing/murder (5)
 Anonymi 1691.killing of Edward 12: Anonymi 1691 plotted to kill Edward 12. One day he arrived at the house where Æthelred 32 was staying with Ælfthryth 8. When Edward 12 arrived, they surrounded him on all sides, while he remained sitting on his horse, fearless. They laid hold of him, he fell from his horse and died.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
 Edward 12.killing at Corfe: Here Edward 12 was slain in the evening at the gap at Corfe on 15 kalends of April [= 18 March].: ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE and Lat.) (978)
 Edward 12.murder: Concerning the murder [of Edward 12].: Æthelweard.Chron  iv.Cap. (978)
Kingdom - accession to (3)
 Edward 12.accession to kingdom: Here Edward 12 acceded to the kingdom.: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.) (975)
 Edward 12.elevation to kingdom: The son of Edgar 11, Edward 2, acceded to the kingdom.: ASC  975.10-12 ABC, 975 G(p. 92) (975)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Lease (2)
 S1372 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgar 22: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgar 22, priest; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Little Witley, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1372    (975 x 978)
 S1373 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgeat 4: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgeat 4, his cniht; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Himbleton (i.e. Huddington), Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1373    (975 x 978)
Martyrdom (1)
 Edward 12.death: Here in this year Edward 12 was martyred.: ASC (BC)  978 C
Miracle (1)
 Edward 12.post-mortem miracles: Many miracles took place at Edward 12's tomb.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.21
Monastery, violation of (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Pilgrimage (1)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Property-buying/purchasing (4)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Property-exchanging (4)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
Relics-incorrupt preservation/placing in reliquary/requesting/translating (2)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19
Request (1)
 Anonymous 10053.requesting land from Edward 12: After the death of King Edgar 11, it was suggested by relatives of Anonymous 10053 that she had gone across from Bluntisham and petitioned King Edward 12 at Cambridge at the time when Earl Toli 1 had taken Huntingdonshire against the king by force and, for this reason, she should by right have held the land as her own.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Seizure of land (2)
 Edward 12.seizing land from Abingdon, St Mary's 1 S937: King Edward 12 from Abingdon, St Mary's 1; seizure of Hurstbourne, Hants., and at Bedwyn and Burbage, Wilts. : S937    (975 x 978)
 Toli 1.taking Huntingdonshire from Edward 12: Earl Toli 1 took Huntingdonshire by force from King Edward 12.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35 (917 x 921)
Service (1)
 Wulfnoth 25.performing service overseas: Wulfnoth 25 was about to cross the sea in the service of his lord.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Tomb-making/opening (1)
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19
Factoids linked indirectly to Edward 12 (154)
Office (153)
Bishop of Edward 12 (1)
 Ælfstan 46: S828   
Minister of Edward 12 (1)
 Ælfric 75: S831   
Moneyer of Edward 12 (150)
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Thegn of Edward 12 (1)
 Ælfsige 71: S830   
Event (1)
Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of king (2)
 Edward 12.accession to kingdom: Here Edward 12 acceded to the kingdom.: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.) (975)
 Edward 12.elevation to kingdom: The son of Edgar 11, Edward 2, acceded to the kingdom.: ASC  975.10-12 ABC, 975 G(p. 92) (975)
Bequeathing/will-making (2)
 Various.Ælfgifu 4 bequeathing land and goods S1484: Will of Ælfgifu 4, including bequests of land at Princes Risborough, Bucks., to Winchester, Old Minster; at Bledlow, Bucks., to Winchester, New Minster 1; at Whaddon, Bucks., to Romsey 1 Abbey; at Chesham, Bucks., to Abingdon 1 and at Wicham to Bath; also at Wing, Linslade and Haversham, Bucks., Hatfield (? Herts.), Masworth, Bucks., and at Gussage (All Saints), Dorset, to the king [Edgar 11]; at Newnham Murren, Oxon, to the ætheling [Edward 12]; at Tæafersceat to Bishop Æthelwold 1; at Mongewell, Oxon., and at Berkhampstead, Herts., to Ælfweard 12, Æthelweard 25 and Ælfwaru 2 in common, for life, with reversion to Old Minster, Winchester; and gifts to the queen [Anonymous 1069], Ælfgifu 4's mother [Anonymous 1070], Æthelflæd 15, her brother's wife, and Nunnaminster 1.: S1484    (966 x 975)
 Ælfgifu 4.S1484 bequeathing to Edward 12: Ælfgifu 4 to the ætheling [Edward 12]; bequest of land at Newnham Murren, Oxon. and an armlet of 30 mancuses: S1484    (966 x 975)
Burial (6)
 Dunstan 1-Ælfhere 10.burial of Edward 12: [Dunstan 1 and Ælfhere 10] buried it [sc. the body of Edward 12] honourably there [sc. at Shaftesbury].: ASC (DEF)  980 F(Lat.) (979)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Edward 12.burial at Wareham: He [sc. Edward 12] was buried at Wareham.: ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE and Lat.) (978)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
 Sidemann 3.burial: Sidemann 3 was taken [sc. from Kirtlington] to St Mary's Minster, Abingdon, and honourably buried on the north side of St Paul's porticus.: ASC (BC)  9<77> B, 977 C (977)
 Ælfgifu 3-Edward 12.burial: St Edward 12, king, and St Ælfgifu 3 rest at Shaftesbury.: RestingPlaces  II.36
Campaigning (2)
 Edward 12.conquering Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire: King Edward 12 had conquered Huntingdonshire and brought it under his control before he took control of Cambridgeshire. : Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
 Toli 1.taking Huntingdonshire from Edward 12: Earl Toli 1 took Huntingdonshire by force from King Edward 12.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35 (917 x 921)
Charter confirmation (1)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
Charter-witnessing (13)
 S1372 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgar 22: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgar 22, priest; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Little Witley, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1372    (975 x 978)
 S1373 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgeat 4: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgeat 4, his cniht; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Himbleton (i.e. Huddington), Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1373    (975 x 978)
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
 S739 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ælfhelm 6: King Edgar 11 to Ælfhelm 6, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Parwich, Derbys. : S739    (966)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
 S746 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 5 hides at Donnington, 28 at Southease, 10 at Telscombe, Sussex, and 2 at Winterburna (Addeston in Maddington, Wilts.): S746    (966)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S798 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and land to Ramsey 1: King Edgar 11 to Ramsey 1 Abbey; confirmation and grant of privileges and of land at Ramsey, Upwood with Raveley, Hemingford, Sawtry, Stukeley, Brington and Old Weston, Hunts.; Hilgay and Walsoken, Norfolk; fish from Wells, Norfolk; land at Brancaster, Norfolk; at Warboys, Wistow with Raveley and Bury, and at Slepam (St Ives), Hunts.; at Chatteris and Elsworth, Cambs.; at Whiston and Isham, Northants.; at Houghton, Wyton, Ripton, Ellington, Bythorn, Hunts.; at Graveley, Cambs.; and at Dillington, Great Staughton and Yelling, Hunts.: S798    (974)
 S828 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfstan 46: King Edward 12 to Ælfstan 46, bishop; grant of 13 hides (mansae) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S828    (975 x 978)
 S829 - Edward 12 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Edward 12 to Abingdon, St Mary's; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S829    (975 x 978)
 S830 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 S831 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 S832 - Edward 12 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
Church/monastery destruction (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
Confirmation of land/privileges (4)
 Edgar 11.confirming grants to Ramsey: King Edgar 11, at the request of Oswald 8 and Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 confirmed grants made to Ramsey.: Ramsey.Liber Benefactorum  c. 38
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S798 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and land to Ramsey 1: King Edgar 11 to Ramsey 1 Abbey; confirmation and grant of privileges and of land at Ramsey, Upwood with Raveley, Hemingford, Sawtry, Stukeley, Brington and Old Weston, Hunts.; Hilgay and Walsoken, Norfolk; fish from Wells, Norfolk; land at Brancaster, Norfolk; at Warboys, Wistow with Raveley and Bury, and at Slepam (St Ives), Hunts.; at Chatteris and Elsworth, Cambs.; at Whiston and Isham, Northants.; at Houghton, Wyton, Ripton, Ellington, Bythorn, Hunts.; at Graveley, Cambs.; and at Dillington, Great Staughton and Yelling, Hunts.: S798    (974)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Conquest (1)
 Edward 12.conquering Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire: King Edward 12 had conquered Huntingdonshire and brought it under his control before he took control of Cambridgeshire. : Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Conspiracy/intent to murder (1)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Crime (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Death/dying (1)
 Edward 12.death: Here in this year Edward 12 was martyred.: ASC (BC)  978 C
Disputing/dispute-settling (1)
 Æthelwold 1: After the death of King Edgar 11, when King Edward 12 and almost all his councillors were at Kingston, Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 asked Bishop Æthelwold 1 to let him have Kelling on the understanding that in exchange Æthelwine 2 would give him land of the same area which was closer to him and more fertile. Concerning the stock which was on the land they might do as they wished. When the bishop and the abbot had agreed to this, Ealdorman Æthelwine 2 conveyed the land to Hringwulf 1. Then the bishop and the abbot asked Æthelwine 2 to buy from the sons of Wulfric 69 and arrange for them to hold free from claim the two hides at Horningsea which, as we have said before, the bishop had bought from Æthelstan 71. When he heard this, Æthelwine 2, properly, began ever promising that he would do this, but his words had no weight and nothing came of his promises.: Anon.LiberEliensis  LE II.49 / LÆ 60 (975 - ?)
Exhumation (2)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19
Expulsion (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Grant and Gift (20)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S828 granting land to Ælfstan 46: King Edward 12 to Ælfstan 46, bishop; grant of 13 hides (mansae) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S828    (975 x 978)
 Edward 12.S829 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary's 1: King Edward 12 to Abingdon, St Mary's 1; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S829    (975 x 978)
 Edward 12.S830 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 Edward 12.S831 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 Edward 12.S832 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S937 granting land to Æthelred 32: King Edward 12 the Martyr to Æthelred 32 (later king); grant of Hurstbourne, Hants., and at Bedwyn and Burbage, Wilts.: S937   
 Edward 12.granting land to Ramsey: King Edward 12 the Martyr granted 2 hides at Broughton, Hunts. to Ramsey. : Ramsey.Liber Benefactorum  c. 43 (975 x 978)
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
 S739 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ælfhelm 6: King Edgar 11 to Ælfhelm 6, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Parwich, Derbys. : S739    (966)
 S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745    (966)
 S746 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 5 hides at Donnington, 28 at Southease, 10 at Telscombe, Sussex, and 2 at Winterburna (Addeston in Maddington, Wilts.): S746    (966)
 S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787    (972)
 S830 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfsige 71: King Edward 12 to Ælfsige 71; grant of 1 pertica at Hypeles eald land (Treable in Cheriton Bishop), Devon: S830    (976)
 S831 - Edward 12 granting land to Ælfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ælfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831    (977)
 S832 - Edward 12 granting land to Æthelweard 34: King Edward 12 to Æthelweard 34, comes; grant of land at Traboe, Trevallack and Grugwith, all in St Keverne, and at Trethewey in St Martin-in-Meneage, Cornwall: S832    (977)
 Various.Ælfgifu 4 bequeathing land and goods S1484: Will of Ælfgifu 4, including bequests of land at Princes Risborough, Bucks., to Winchester, Old Minster; at Bledlow, Bucks., to Winchester, New Minster 1; at Whaddon, Bucks., to Romsey 1 Abbey; at Chesham, Bucks., to Abingdon 1 and at Wicham to Bath; also at Wing, Linslade and Haversham, Bucks., Hatfield (? Herts.), Masworth, Bucks., and at Gussage (All Saints), Dorset, to the king [Edgar 11]; at Newnham Murren, Oxon, to the ætheling [Edward 12]; at Tæafersceat to Bishop Æthelwold 1; at Mongewell, Oxon., and at Berkhampstead, Herts., to Ælfweard 12, Æthelweard 25 and Ælfwaru 2 in common, for life, with reversion to Old Minster, Winchester; and gifts to the queen [Anonymous 1069], Ælfgifu 4's mother [Anonymous 1070], Æthelflæd 15, her brother's wife, and Nunnaminster 1.: S1484    (966 x 975)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Horse-using/giving/acquisition/riding (1)
 Anonymi 1691.killing of Edward 12: Anonymi 1691 plotted to kill Edward 12. One day he arrived at the house where Æthelred 32 was staying with Ælfthryth 8. When Edward 12 arrived, they surrounded him on all sides, while he remained sitting on his horse, fearless. They laid hold of him, he fell from his horse and died.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
Journey (1)
 Anonymous 10053.requesting land from Edward 12: After the death of King Edgar 11, it was suggested by relatives of Anonymous 10053 that she had gone across from Bluntisham and petitioned King Edward 12 at Cambridge at the time when Earl Toli 1 had taken Huntingdonshire against the king by force and, for this reason, she should by right have held the land as her own.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Killing/murder (5)
 Anonymi 1691.killing of Edward 12: Anonymi 1691 plotted to kill Edward 12. One day he arrived at the house where Æthelred 32 was staying with Ælfthryth 8. When Edward 12 arrived, they surrounded him on all sides, while he remained sitting on his horse, fearless. They laid hold of him, he fell from his horse and died.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.18
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
 Edward 12.killing at Corfe: Here Edward 12 was slain in the evening at the gap at Corfe on 15 kalends of April [= 18 March].: ASC (DEF)  979 DEF(OE and Lat.) (978)
 Edward 12.murder: Concerning the murder [of Edward 12].: Æthelweard.Chron  iv.Cap. (978)
Kingdom - accession to (3)
 Edward 12.accession to kingdom: Here Edward 12 acceded to the kingdom.: ASC (DEF)  975 DEF(OE and Lat.) (975)
 Edward 12.elevation to kingdom: The son of Edgar 11, Edward 2, acceded to the kingdom.: ASC  975.10-12 ABC, 975 G(p. 92) (975)
 Edward 12.killing: After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury.: NorthernAnnals.SecondSet  85
Lease (2)
 S1372 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgar 22: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgar 22, priest; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Little Witley, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1372    (975 x 978)
 S1373 - Oswald 8 leasing land to Wulfgeat 4: Oswald 8, archbishop, to Wulfgeat 4, his cniht; lease, for three lives, of 1 hide at Himbleton (i.e. Huddington), Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester 1: S1373    (975 x 978)
Martyrdom (1)
 Edward 12.death: Here in this year Edward 12 was martyred.: ASC (BC)  978 C
Miracle (1)
 Edward 12.post-mortem miracles: Many miracles took place at Edward 12's tomb.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.21
Monastery, violation of (1)
 Ælfhere 10-Anonymi 1575.destruction of monasteries: In his [sc. Edward 12's] days because of his youth, Ælfhere 10 and many others (Anonymi 1575) broke God's law, obstructed the monastic rule, destroyed mynsters, drove out monks and put to flight God servants (Anonymi 1576).: ASC (DEF)  975 D (975 x 978)
Pilgrimage (1)
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Property-buying/purchasing (4)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Æthelred 32.S894 confirmation of privileges and lands of Westminster 1: King Æthelred 32 to Westminster 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of (a) 5 hides (mansae) at Westminster 1 [formerly purchased by Dunstan 1 from Edgar 11 for 70 mancuses of gold]; (b) 3 at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. [formerly held by Beorhtmær 2, purchased by Dunstan 1 for £30 from King Edward 12 and given to Winchester 1]; (c) 5 at Hampstead, Mddx [granted to Westminster 1 by King Æthelred 32]; (d) 20 [at Hendon, Middx.] [of which 10 were purchased by Dunstan 1 from Bishop Æthelwold 1 and 10 from Wulfnoth 7, miles, for 80 pounds of silver]; (e) 3 at Codanhlaw [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Eadnoth 1, minister, for 12 pounds]; (f) 8 at Hanwell, Middx. [acquired from Ælfwine 33 for 30 pounds to enable him to go on pilgrimage, the arrangement to be reversed if he returned and repaid the money, the land meanwhile to be held by Dunstan 1 for his lifetime, with reversion to Westminster 1]; (g) 10 at Sunbury [purchased by Dunstan 1 from Ælfheah 33, dux, for 200 gold solidi, the reversion being given to Westminster 1 after the life of a widow, Æthelflæd 19; (h) land at Shepperton, Mddx. [to revert to Westminster 1 after the death of Æthelflæd 19]; (i) 5 hides at Brickendon, Herts. [bequeathed to Westminster 1 by Ælfhelm 8 Polga]; (j) 3 hides (cassati) at Sullington, Sussex [given by Ælfwine, the king's præfectus in Kent, for the soul of his wife]; (k) land at Paddington, Middx. [to revert to Westminster after the death of Wulfric]; (l) land at Cowley Peachey, Middx. [to revert after the death of Ælfric into the control of Bishop Wulfsige (of Sherborne)].: S894    (998)
Property-exchanging (4)
 Dunstan 1.S1450 purchasing land: Dunstan 1, archbishop of Canterbury, purchases for thirty pounds a further 3 hides at Lotheres leage, previously held by Beorhtfrith 11, huntsman, and grants the estate to St Peter's, Westminster 1.: S1450    (978)
 Dunstan 1.S894 purchasing land from Edward 12: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 12, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 Edward 12.S894 selling land to Dunstan 1: Dunstan 1 from King Edward 35, purchase of 3 hides at Logereslea (for Lothereslege, lost in Hendon), Middx. for £30, which Dunstan 1 then granted to Winchester 1; the land was formerly held by Beorhtmær 2.: S894   
 S1376 - exchange between Ælfwine 39 and Winchester, Old Minster: Æthelwold 1, bishop, and the community at Winchester, Old Minster with the consent of King Edward 12, to Ælfwine 39; grant of 12 hides at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts., in exchange for 2 acres within Winchester: S1376    (975 x 978)
Relics-incorrupt preservation/placing in reliquary/requesting/translating (2)
 Edward 12.burial: In Shaftesbury lay St Edward 12, grandson of Ælfgifu 3 by her son Edgar 11, who went to heaven after being killed for no good reason by his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8]. His first place of burial was Wareham, close to the sea not far from Corfe, and then translated to Shaftsbury. In after time, however, half of the body was taken to Leominster, half to Abingdon. : WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.86.4-6
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19
Request (1)
 Anonymous 10053.requesting land from Edward 12: After the death of King Edgar 11, it was suggested by relatives of Anonymous 10053 that she had gone across from Bluntisham and petitioned King Edward 12 at Cambridge at the time when Earl Toli 1 had taken Huntingdonshire against the king by force and, for this reason, she should by right have held the land as her own.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Seizure of land (2)
 Edward 12.seizing land from Abingdon, St Mary's 1 S937: King Edward 12 from Abingdon, St Mary's 1; seizure of Hurstbourne, Hants., and at Bedwyn and Burbage, Wilts. : S937    (975 x 978)
 Toli 1.taking Huntingdonshire from Edward 12: Earl Toli 1 took Huntingdonshire by force from King Edward 12.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35 (917 x 921)
Service (1)
 Wulfnoth 25.performing service overseas: Wulfnoth 25 was about to cross the sea in the service of his lord.: Anon.LiberEliensis  II.25 / LÆ 35
Tomb-making/opening (1)
 Ælfhere 10.translation of Edward 12: Ælfhere 10 ordered the body of Edward 12 to be exhumed. They discovered and saw him to be as free from decay and corruption as he had originally been. His body was washed and clothed in new garments, in a chest or coffin. They buried him with full honours, where masses and holy offerings were made for the redemption of his soul.: Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi  iv.19