Event: Charter confirmation, Charter-witnessingS811 - Edgar 11 confirming land of Eadgifu 4
Scholarly Info
| Description |
King Edgar 11 to Eadgifu 4, his grandmother; renewal of a charter concerning 65 hides (mansae) at Meon, Hants., the old landbook having disappeared while in Edgar 11's custody. |
| Year |
959 x 963 |
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Notes:
@Finberg, ECW, no. 92, authentic, anachronistic subscription of Archbishop Wulfhelm (d. 941) perhaps derived from the lost landbook.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Edgar 11
(King of the English, 959-975)
- Recipient:
Eadgifu 4
(Wife of Edward 2 the Elder; mother and grandmother of kings)
- (Other):
Ælfstan 39
(Bishop of Rochester, 946x964-995)
- (Other):
Ælfstan 40
(Bishop of London, 961-996)
- (Other):
Ælfwald 34
(Bishop of Sherborne, 958x964-978)
- (Other):
Ælfwald 35
(I, bishop of Crediton, 953-972)
- (Other):
Beorhthelm 21
(Bishop of Winchester, 960-963; related to royal family)
- (Other):
Beorhthelm 17
(Bishop of London, ?x950-956; Bishop of Wells, 956-973; Archbishop of Canterbury, 959)
- Charter Witness:
Royalty (1) Edgar 11
(King of the English, 959-975)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (1) Wulfhelm 16
(Archbishop of Canterbury, c.926-941; bishop of Wells, 923x925-926x928) : he was dead by this time.
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (2) Oscytel 5
(Bishop of Dorchester, 949x950-971; Archbishop of York, 956-971)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (3) Oswulf 16
(Bishop of Ramsbury, 949x951?970)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (4) Beorhthelm 28
(EITHER Beorhthelm 21 of Winchester OR Beorhthelm 17 of Wells)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (5) Athulf 7
(Bishop of Elmham, ?x955-966x?)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (6) Ælfwald 32
(EITHER: Ælfwald 34 of Sherborne OR Ælfwald 35 of Crediton)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Episcopal (7) Ælfstan 43
(EITHER Ælfstan 39 of Rochester OR Ælfstan 40 of London)
- Charter Witness:
Ecclesiastical_Other (1) Æthelwold 1
(Saint; Abbot of Abingdon, c.954-963; Bishop of Winchester, 963-84)
- Charter Witness:
Other (1) Ælfhere 10
(Ealdorman of the Mercians, fl. 956-983)
- Charter Witness:
Other (2) Ælfheah 33
(Ealdorman of Hampshire, fl. 959-972)
- Charter Witness:
Other (3) Æthelstan 31
(Dux, fl. 940-970; not Æthelstan 26)
- Charter Witness:
Other (4) Æthelwald 45
(Dux, fl. 956-962)
- Charter Witness:
Other (5) Byrhtnoth 1
(Ealdorman of Essex, 956-991)
- Charter Witness:
Other (6) Edmund 18
(Dux, fl. 949-963)
- Charter Witness:
Other (7) Æthelmund 18
(Dux, fl. 940-965)
- Charter Witness:
Other (8) Ælfgar 11
(Minister, fl. 951-962)
- Charter Witness:
Other (9) Ælfwine 17
(Minister, fl. 958-972)
- Charter Witness:
Other (10) Beorhtfrith 10
(Minister, fl. 949-974)
- Charter Witness:
Other (11) Æthelsige 14
(Minister, fl. 958-975)
- Charter Witness:
Other (12) Oswig 4
(Minister, fl. 947-960)
- Charter Witness:
Other (13) Eadric 15
(Minister, 956-970; owner of land in Hants., Berks., Surrey)
- Charter Witness:
Other (14) Osweard 4
(Minister, fl. 950-975; King Edgar 11's kinsman; owner of land in Sussex)
- Charter Witness:
Other (15) Oswulf 19
(Minister, fl. 950-970)
- Charter Witness:
Other (16) Wulfgar 20
(Minister, fl. 958-963)
- Charter Witness:
Other (17) Æthelsige 9
(Minister, fl. 959-964; not Æthelsige 14)
- Charter Witness:
Other (18) Ælfsige 54
(Minister, fl. 958-975)
- Charter Witness:
Other (19) Wulfhelm 23
(Minister, fl. 958-963; ?owner of land in Devon)
- Charter Witness:
Other (20) Ælfsige 55
(Minister, fl. 958-973; not Ælfsige 54)
- Charter Witness:
Other (21) Alfred 44
(Minister, fl. 959-964)
- Charter Witness:
Other (22) Ealdred 36
(Minister, fl. 959-974)
- Charter Witness:
Other (23) Æthelsige 10
(Minister, fl. 959-961; not Æthelsige 9)