Event: Grant and Gift, Killing/murder, Wergeld payment
Ecgberht 3
.grant to
Eormenburg 1
Asserted in:
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Scholarly Info
Description
King
Ecgberht 3
gave to Domna Eue [here
Eormenburg 1
] the Isle of Thanet as wergeld for her murdered brothers [
Æthelred 42
and
Æthelberht 23
.
Primary Source Info
Notes:
NB:
Æbbe 3
was called Domna Eva, viz. S. E. Kelly, ‘Eorcenberht (d. 664)’, ODNB.
Persons associated with this Event:
Recipient
:
Eormenburg 1
(
Abbess, fl. 699; second wife of
Ecgfrith 4
of Northumbria
)
Agent
:
Ecgberht 3
(
King of the Dwellers in Kent, 664-673
)
Locations associated with this Event:
: (
), now
Minster in Thanet, Kent
(Possession Location)