Transaction: Bequeathing/will-making, Restoration of land/propertyÆthelred 32.S889 restoring land to Winchester, Old Minster 1

Asserted in: S889
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Description	King Æthelred 32 to Winchester, Old Minster 1; restoration of a messuage (haga) in Winchester with a fishery at Bræge (Brentford, Middx.). Ælfswith 7, matrona, had promised the Winchester haga to Old Minster after her death, but the bequest had been blocked.

Possessions associated with this Transaction:

Winchester.1 haga: ( ) [haga], value 1 haga
Brentford.1 fishery: ( ) [fishery], value 1 fishery

Persons associated with this Transaction:

Agent: Æthelred 32 (the Unready; king of the English, 978-1016)
Recipient: Winchester, Old Minster 1 ()

Locations associated with this Transaction:

Bræge: ( ), now Brentford, Middlesex
Winchester: (Civitas), now Winchester, Hampshire

Linked Transactions:

Transaction: Ælfswith 7.S889 bequeathing haga to Winchester, Old Minster 1 ( x 996)