Event: Charter-witnessing, Confirmation of land/privileges, Property-exchangingS1257 - Hathored 3 exchanging land for confirmation with Offa 7
Scholarly Info
| Description |
Hathored 3, bishop of the Hwicce, with the consent of his familia at Worcester 1, to Offa 7, king of the Mercians; surrender of 90 hides (manentes) with the minster at Bath and also 30 hides (cassati) by the river Avon, in exchange for the confirmation of 30 hides at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwicks., 38 at Sture (? Kidderminster Worcs., or Alderminster, Warwicks.), 14 (manentes) at Stour in Ismere and 12 at Bredon, Worcs., and 17 (cassati) at Hampton Lucy, Warwicks. |
| Year |
781 |
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Primary Source Info
| Date from Source |
781 |
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Notes:
Offa 7 claimed that the land at Bath, Stratford, Stour, Stour in Ismere, Bredon, and Hampton was his inheritance from King Æthelbald 4.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Hathored 3
(Bishop of Worcester, 781-798/?800)
- Agent:
Offa 7
(King of the Mercians, 757-796) : he had accused Worcester of appropriating the inheritance of King Æthelbald 4
- Charter Witness:
Royalty (1) Offa 7
(King of the Mercians, 757-796)
- Charter Witness:
Other (1) Brorda 2
(Mercian Patricius, fl. 764-799)
- Charter Witness:
Other (2) Beorhtwald 7
(Mercian princeps / dux, fl. 759-789x796)
- Charter Witness:
Other (3) Eadbald 6
(Mercian dux, fl. 764-789)
- Charter Witness:
Other (4) Esne 1
(Mercian dux, fl. 765-799)
- Charter Witness:
Other (5) Eadbald 9
(Mercian dux, fl. 778-786; not Eadbald 6)
- Charter Witness:
Other (6) Eadberht 20
(Mercian dux/princeps, fl. 781)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (1) Deora 2
(Bishop of Rochester, 765x772-781x785)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (2) Æthelwulf 3
(Bishop of Elmham, 758x781-781x785)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (3) Heardred 3
(Bishop of Dunwich, ?x781-789x793)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (4) Jænberht 1
(Archbishop of Canterbury, 765-792)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (5) Eadberht 16
(Bishop of Leicester, 764-781x785)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (6) Hygeberht 1
(Archbishop of Lichfield, 779-799x801)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (7) Æthelmod 3
(Bishop of Sherborne, 766x774-789x794)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (8) Ecgbald 3
(Bishop of Winchester, fl. 759x778-781x785)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (9) Ceolwulf 4
(Bishop of Lindsey, 767-796)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (10) Hathored 3
(Bishop of Worcester, 781-798/?800)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (11) Gislhere 1
(Bishop of Selsey, c.776-c.783)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (12) Eadberht 23
(Bishop of London, 772x782-787x789)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (13) Ealdberht 11
(Bishop of Hereford, 777-781x787)
Locations associated with this Event: