Source: CharterS1472

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Record of the settlement of a dispute over St Mildrith's property between Ælfstan, abbot of St Augustine's, and Leofwine, priest. Leofwine gives up his claim in return for an annual payment of five pounds and a life-interest in 1 sulung at Langdon and 1 at Ileden, Kent, to revert to St Augustine's after his death.

Charter information
Sawyer 1472
Birch ---
Kemble 470
British Academy ---
Source Used  
Source Information
Scholarly Source Dating 1044 x 1045

Notes

Wallenberg, KPN, p. 325, on place-names; Robertson, Charters, pp. 438-9; Wormald 1988, no. 84; Kelly, St Augustine's, pp.xxii-iii, no trace in St Augustine's archive.

Notes: Upper portion of tripartite chirograph (CYROGRAPHVM), Copies were held by Christ Church, St Augustine's and Leofwine.