Source: CharterS1258

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Æthelheard, archbishop of Canterbury, to Cynethryth, abbess; grant of the minsters at Cookham, Berks., and at Pectanege, in exchange for 60 hides (cassati) at Fleet, 30 at Teynham and 20 at the source of the Cray, Kent.

Charter information
Sawyer 1258
Birch 291
Kemble 1019
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Canterbury, Christ Church
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 798
Scholarly Source Dating 798

Notes

*Stenton 1913, pp. 24-5, authentic; Fowler 1920, no. 2; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 82-4, on place-names; PN Wilts., p. 314, Pectanege may be Patney, Wilts.; Levison 1946, pp. 251-2, n Abbess Cynethryth; Stenton 1955, pp. 13-14, cited; John 1966, pp. 88-9, on political background; PN Berks., i. 79-80; Gelling, ECTV, no. 16, authentic; Whitelock, EHD, p. 508; Keynes 1980, p. 34 n. 59, cited; Brooks 1984, pp. 103-4, 116, 131, 352 n. 2; Vollrath 1985, p. 140; Edwards 1988, pp. 272-3, authentic; Wormald 1988, no. 6; Sims-Williams 1990, p. 160; Keynes 1993/1, p. 113, cited; Cubitt 1995, pp. 81-4, 93, 95, 268, 277.

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Whitelock, Dorothy English Historical Documents, c.400-1042 London and New York 1999 [reprint of 1979 edition] 508-10 [no. 79]