Source: CharterS856

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Description

King Æthelred to Æthelric, his minister; grant of 17 hides (cassati) at Harwell, Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 856
Birch ---
Kemble 648
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 985
Scholarly Source Dating 985

Notes

*Grundy, Berks. 1925, pp. 218-20, on bounds; Hart 1970/1, p. 29 (no. 82), authentic; HRH, p. 231, subscriptions are consistent; PN Berks., ii. 480, 521, iii. 752, 765-6, bounds probably describe modern parish of Harwell; Gelling, ECTV, no. 120, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 85 n. 7, pp. 86, 88, 244, authentic