Source: CharterS63

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Description

Ealdred, with the consent of Uhtred, his brother, and of Offa, king of the Mercians, to Beornheard, comes; grant of 3 hides (cassati) at Huntena tun.

Charter information
Sawyer 63
Birch 218
Kemble 125
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 757 x 774

Notes

*Ekwall, DEPN, possibly Huntington near Hereford (q.v.); Finberg, ECWM, no. 29, authentic, dates c. 770, suggests that Huntena tun lay in Gloucs., near Huntingford in Tortworth, perhaps at Charfield; Scharer 1982, p. 257, probably genuine; Abels 1988, pp. 215-16 n. 70; cf. S 148.