Transaction: Grant and GiftEcgfrith 4.granting land to Biscop 2
Scholarly Info
| Description |
fifty hides of land to build a monastery |
| Year |
674 |
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Primary Source Info
| Original Text |
accepta ab eo terra ... familiarum quinquaginta |
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Notes:
*Further grants from Ecgfrith 4, other kings and nobles followed thereafter.
Possessions associated with this Transaction:
- Wearmouth.50 hides:
fifty hides of land to build a monastery (accepta ab eo terra ... familiarum quinquaginta) [land], value 50 hides
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: