Source: CharterS93
Description
Æthelbald, king, to Abingdon, St Mary's Minster; confirmation of lands and grant of 27 hides (cassati) at Watchfield and 10 by Ginge Brook, Berks., with further confirmation by Æthelheard, king (of the West Saxons).
Charter information
Sawyer |
93 |
Birch |
155 |
Kemble |
81 |
British Academy |
Kelly, Abingdon No. 5 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Abingdon |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin |
Scholarly Source Dating |
726 x 737 |
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Notes
*Napier and Stevenson, p. 37 n. 1, very dubious, p. 117; Stenton 1913, p. 22 n. 2, fabricated; Gelling 1957, p. 56; Lapidge 1975, p. 814; PN Berks., i. 10, ii. 445; Gelling, ECTV, no. 14, spurious; Keynes 1980, p. 11 n. 14, spurious; Scharer 1982, p. 186, spurious; Fleming 1985, p. 252, cited; Edwards 1988, pp. 177-9, fabrication, but some details perhaps derive from early records; Dumville 1992, p. 40 n. 55, bogus; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 5, spurious, but forger has used some contemporary records.