Source: CharterS969
Description
King Cnut to Bovi, his faithful minister; grant of 7 hides (mansae) at Horton, Dorset.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
969 |
| Birch |
--- |
| Kemble |
1318 |
| British Academy |
O'Donovan, Sherborne No. 20 |
| Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
| Archive(s) |
Sherborne |
|
Source Information
| Language |
Latin with Old English |
| Date from Source |
1033 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
1033 |
|
Notes
Grundy, Dorset, pp. 124-9, bounds describe modern parish; Finberg, ECW, no. 622, authentic; Hart 1970/1, p. 23, on rubric; Stenton 1971, p. 414, cited; HRH, p. 235, probably genuine, subscriptions nearly consistent; O'Donovan, Sherborne, pp. lx, lxii, 71-4, authentic; Keynes 1989, pp. 230-1, on historical background; PN Dorset, ii. 135, 159-62; Wormald 1992, p. 431, on the meaning of a phrase; Lawson 1993, pp. 67-8, 170, 239, p. 240 and n. 11, on formulation; Keynes 1994/1, pp. 51, 52 n. 50, perhaps a regional production; Keynes 1997, p. 208, cited