Source: CharterS660
Description
King Eadwig to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Bighton, Hants., with lease, for life, by the Minster to Ælfric, the king's minister, in return for 60 mancuses of gold.
Charter information
Sawyer |
660 |
Birch |
1045 |
Kemble |
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British Academy |
Miller, New Minster No. 22 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Winchester, New Minster |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
959 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
959 |
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Notes
*Robinson 1918, p. 65, peculiar form of Archbishop Brihthelm's attestation vindicated by S 652; Grundy, Hants. 1921, pp. 107-8, on bounds; Stenton 1955, pp. 22-3, abnormal in form but undoubtedly genuine; Finberg, ECW, no. 88, authentic; HRH, p. 229, doubtful in form, subscriptions consistent but not numerous; O'Donovan 1972, p. 34; Keynes 1980, p. 69 n. 134, cited