Source: CharterS802

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Description

King Edgar to Ealhhelm, his minister, at the request of the monk Ælfwine, the king's kinsman; grant of 3 hides (mansiunculae) at Aston in Wellington, Salop.

Charter information
Sawyer 802
Birch 1315
Kemble 590
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 975
Scholarly Source Dating 975

Notes

*Finberg 1958, pp. 31-3, on bounds; Finberg, ECWM, no. 432, authentic; Hart 1970/1, p. 23, product of Glastonbury scriptorium, discusses witness-list, p. 32 (no. 128), authentic; HRH, p. 231, subscriptions possible for 975, except Sigeric, abbot of St Augustine's; Hart, ECNE, pp. 19-22, on charter-type, which he labels 'Dunstan B'; Keynes 1980, p. 48 n. 85, 'Dunstan B' formulation; PN Shrops., i. 23, 295-6; Hooke 1992, p. 57, map of bounds; Keynes 1994, on formulation, esp. pp. 179, 192-3

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Stevenson, William Henry; Duignan, William Henry Anglo-Saxon Charters relating to Shropshire Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society 1911 9-10