Event: Charter-witnessing, Grant and GiftS217 - Æthelred 1 granting land to the diocese of Worcester 1
Scholarly Info
Description |
Æthelred 1, dux et patricius of Mercian people, to the bishopric of Worcester 1; grant of 6 hides (mansiones) at Brightwell Baldwin and 8 at Watlington, Oxon., to pertain to the church at Readanoran (i.e. Pyrton, Oxon) |
Year |
887 |
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Primary Source Info
Date from Source |
880 |
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Notes:
Contains a list, in English, of six serfs formerly belonging to the royal vill at Bensington, Oxon.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Æthelred 1
(Lord of the Mercians, 879-911)
- (Other):
Tidheah 2
(Serf, late 9thC)
- (Other):
Ealhmund 21
(Serf, fl. 887)
- (Other):
Tidwulf 4
(Serf, late 9thC)
- (Other):
Lull 4
(Serf, fl. 887)
- (Other):
Lull 5
(Serf, fl. 887; not Lull 4)
- (Other):
Eadwulf 24
(Serf, fl. 887)
- Charter Witness:
Royalty (1) Alfred 8
(the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxons, 871-899)
- Charter Witness:
Other (1) Æthelred 1
(Lord of the Mercians, 879-911)
- Charter Witness:
Other (2) Æthelflæd 4
(Lady of the Mercians, 911-918)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (1) Wulfred 13
(Bishop of Lichfield, ?x880-889x?)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (2) Wærfrith 6
(Bishop of Worcester, 869x872?907x915)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (3) Deorlaf 1
(Bishop of Hereford, 857x866-884x888)