Source: CharterS905
Description
King Æthelred to Æthelred, his faithful man; lease, for the lives of himself and his wife [Anonymous], of land in Canterbury and of 6 agri outside the city, in return for 7 pounds, with reversion to Canterbury, Christ Church.
Charter information
Sawyer |
905 |
Birch |
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Kemble |
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British Academy |
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Source Used |
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Archive(s) |
Canterbury, Christ Church |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
1003 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
1002 |
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Notes
*Whitelock 1937, p. 461, date should be 1002; Ward 1955; Bishop 1963, pp. 414, 420, 421, 423, scribe appears elsewhere in Christ Church manuscripts; Whitelock, EHD, p. 585, contemporary, discusses date; Keynes 1980, p. 33 n. 54, p. 108 n. 70, may be a contemporary copy, p. 259, authentic; Tatton-Brown 1984, p. 8, on Canterbury topography; Backhouse 1984, pp. 98, 112 n. 14, on script; Brooks 1984, p. 277, on scribe, p. 380 n. 16, authentic; Golden Age, pp. 164-5 (no. 168); Dumville 1993, pp. 100-1 n. 91, original, third minim in date appears to be addition, pp. 109-10 n. 142, Canterbury identity of scribemay be questionable
Edition(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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Sanders, W.B.
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Facsimiles of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts
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Southampton
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1884 |
36 |
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Translation(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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EHD
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585-6 (no. 124) |
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Sanders, W.B. |
Facsimiles of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts
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Southampton
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1884 |
36 |
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