Source: CharterS172

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Description

Cenwulf, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht, bishop, and his familia at Worcester; remission of renders due from Worcester and its dependent minsters, in exchange for the minster at Twyning, Gloucs., assessed at 3 hides (manentes), and 10 hides west of the Severn.

Charter information
Sawyer 172
Birch 350
Kemble ---
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 26th December 814
Scholarly Source Dating 813

Notes

*Grundy, Gloucs., pp. 253-4, the 10 hides west of the Severn may have been in Queenhill parish; Finberg, ECWM, no. 57, authentic, S 185 is a postscript to this transaction; Stenton 1971, p. 289, cited; Harrison 1973, p. 62, on date; Sawyer 1983, pp. 296-7, on meeting-place; Sims-Williams 1990, p. 132, on background; cf. S 185.

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Jones, Arthur Edward Ernest Anglo-Saxon Worcester Worcester 1958 74-5