Event: Agreement, Charter-witnessing, Lease, MarriageS1459 - agreement between Wulfric 61 and Wulfstan 41
Scholarly Info
Description |
Marriage agreement whereby Wulfric 61, on marrying the sister [Anonymous 1058] of Archbishop Wulfstan 41, promises her land at Orleton and Ribblesford, Worcs., for her life, undertakes to obtain for her from the community at Worcester 1 a lease, for three lives, of land at Knightwick, Worcs., and settles on her land at Alton in Rock, Worcs. |
Year |
1014 x 1023 |
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Notes:
Issued in duplicate, with copies retained by the archbishop in Worcester and Bishop Æthelstan in Hereford.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Wulfric 61
(Archbishop Wulfstan 41's brother-in-law, fl. 1014x1023)
- Agent:
Wulfstan 41
(II, archbishop of York, 1002-1023; bishop of London, 996-1002; of Worcs., 1002-1016)
- Recipient:
Anonymous 1058
(Sister Archbishop Wulfstan 41; wife of Wulfric 61, mid 11thC)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (1) Wulfstan 41
(II, archbishop of York, 1002-1023; bishop of London, 996-1002; of Worcs., 1002-1016)
- Charter Witness:
Other (1) Leofwine 49
(Dux of the Hwicce, fl. 994-1016; owner of land in Warwicks. & Herefords.)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (2) Æthelstan 64
(Bishop of Hereford, 1012x1033-1056)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Other (1) Ælfweard 35
(Bishop of London, 1035-1044; prev. abbot of Evesham)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Other (2) Beorhtheah 2
(Bishop of Worcester, 1033-1038; Abbot of Pershore; Monk) : he attests as monk in this charter.