Event: Grant and Gift
Charlemagne 1
.granting of convent to
Eadburg 5
Asserted in:
Asser.VitAlfredi
15
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Scholarly Info
Description
Charlemagne 1
granted
Eadburg 5
a convent of nuns.
Primary Source Info
Original Text
Dedit tamen illi unum magnum sanctimonialium monasterium....
Date from Source
At or after the meeting between
Eadburg 5
and
Charlemagne 1
.
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Charlemagne 1
(
King of the Franks, 768-814; emperor 800-814
)
Recipient
:
Eadburg 5
(
Daughter of
Offa 7
; wife of King
Beorhtric 1
of Wessex
) :
Eadburg 5
performed the office of abbess there for a few years.