Transaction: Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration, Grant and Gift
Ecgfrith 4
.granting land to
Biscop 2
Asserted in:
Bede.HistAb
1
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Scholarly Info
Description
granted land for the foundation of a monastery
Primary Source Info
Original Text
... terram tribuente
Possessions associated with this Transaction:
Wearmouth.land for a monastery
: granted land for the foundation of a monastery (
... terram tribuente
) [land]
Persons associated with this Transaction:
Agent
:
Ecgfrith 4
(
King of the Northumbrians, 670-685
)
Recipient
:
Biscop 2
(
Benedict Biscop, founder of Monkwearmouth, d.703
)
Locations associated with this Transaction:
River Wear: north bank: towards mouth: (
River
), now
Wear (Durham), River
: (
), now
Wearmouth, Durham