Source: CharterS790

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Description

King Edgar to Ælfric, his minister; grant of 7 hides (mansiunculae) at Harwell, Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 790
Birch 1292
Kemble 578
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 973
Scholarly Source Dating 973

Notes

*Hart 1970/1, p. 29 (no. 81), authentic; Hart, ECNE, pp. 19-22, on charter-type, which he labels 'Dunstan B'; PN Berks., i. 11, ii. 480, 484, 521, iii. 752, 765, bounds substantially the same as those in S 672; Gelling, ECTV, no. 114, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 48 n. 89, 'Dunstan B' formulation; Keynes 1994, on formulation, esp. p. 178, on estate history