Event: Charter-witnessing, Grant and Gift, Papal advice/audience/decision/privilege

Scholarly Info
Description	Æthelred 2, king, to St Peter's Minster, Medeshamstede 1; grant, appended to a bull of Pope Agatho 2, of land at Breedon on the Hill, Leics.; Hrepingas (? Repton, Derbys.); Cedenac; Swineshead, Lincs.; Heanbyrig; Lodeshale; Shifnal, Salop.; Costesford; Stretford (? Stretford, Salop.); Wattlesborough and Lizard, Salop.; Æthelhuniglond (? in Kent); and Bardney, Lincs
Year	680

Primary Source Info
Date from Source	680

Agent: Æthelred 2 (King of the Mercians, 675-704, d.?716; abdicated, Abbot of Bardney)
Recipient: Medeshamstede 1 (see also Peterborough 1)
(Other): Agatho 2 (I, pope, 678-681)
(Other): Vitalian 1 (Pope, 657-672)
(Other): Augustine 1 (Archbishop of Canterbury, 597-604x609; apostle of the English)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (1) Theodore 1 (Archbishop of Canterbury, 668-690)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (2) Seaxwulf 1 (Abbot of Medeshamstede, ?654-?674; bishop of the Mercians, ?x676??x692)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (3) Wilfrid 2 (Bishop of York and Saint, d.709)
Charter Witness: Royalty (1) Osthryth 1 (Queen of Mercia; wife of King Æthelred 2)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Other (2) Hadrian 2 (Abbot of St Peter's, Canterbury, c.635-710)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Other (3) John 16 (Papal legate in spurious charter, late 7thC)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (4) Putta 2 (Bishop of Hereford, 676?c.688)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (5) Wealdhere 2 (Bishop of London, 693?705x716)
Charter Witness: Ecclesiastical_Other (4) Cuthbald 1 (Abbot of Medeshamstede, fl. 680)

Event: Charter-witnessing, Grant and Gift, Papal advice/audience/decision/privilegeS72 - Æthelred 2 granting land to St Peter's, Medeshamstede 1