Source: CharterS803

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Description

King Edgar to Osweard, his propinquus; grant of 4 hides (mansiunculae) at South Stoke, Sussex. The old landbook had been lost in a fire.

Charter information
Sawyer 803
Birch 1314
Kemble 589
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

*Grundy, Hants. 1927, pp. 216-18, identifies the estate as Stoke in St Mary Bourne, Hants.; Jolliffe 1933, p. 90 n. 1, suggests Alverstoke, Hants.; Forsberg 1950, pp. 214-15, on identification and bounds; Hart 1970/1, p. 23, on endorsement, p. 31 (no. 120), authentic; Hart, ECNE, pp. 19-22, on charter-type, which he labels 'Dunstan B'; Keynes 1980, p. 32 n. 53, p. 48 n. 89, 'Dunstan B' formulation; Gardiner 1984, p. 77; Keynes 1994, on formulation, esp. p. 179