Source: CharterS838
Description
King Æthelred to Tavistock, St Mary's Abbey, Devon; grant of privileges, including free election of a new abbot.
Charter information
Sawyer |
838 |
Birch |
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Kemble |
629 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Kemble |
Archive(s) |
Tavistock |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin |
Date from Source |
629 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
629 |
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Notes
*Plummer 1899, p. 179, spurious; Finberg 1943, authentic; Finberg 1951, pp. 278-83, authentic; Finberg, ECDC, no. 43; John 1966, p. 208 n., no reason to doubt authenticity; HRH, p. 231, probably genuine, subscriptions are consistent; Hart, ECNE, p. 29, authentic, Winchester formulation; Keynes 1980, p. 97 n. 43, p. 101 n. 52, p. 180 n. 101, p. 239, spurious; Hooke 1994, pp. 19-20, 115-16, on estates; Kelly, Abingdon, pp. xci-ii, no good reason to question authenticity.