Source: CharterS204
Description
Beorhtwulf, king (of the Mercians), to Forthred, his thegn; grant of 9 hides at Wotton Underwood, Bucks., in return for 30 mancuses and 900 shillings.
Charter information
Sawyer |
204 |
Birch |
452 |
Kemble |
243 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Canterbury, Christ Church |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin |
Scholarly Source Dating |
844 x 845 |
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Notes
*Harmer, SEHD, pp. 81-2, authentic, cf. p. vi; PN Bucks., pp. 1, 113-14, for identification, p. 103, doubtless written locally; Stenton 1955, p. 46, authentic, may be contemporary; PN Oxon., i. 9; O'Donovan 1972, pp. 40-1, dates 843 x 845, perhaps a slightly later copy, attestation of Bishop Deorlaf of Hereford is a problem; O'Donovan 1973, p. 112; Keynes 1978, p. 172 n. 4, on chrismon; Baines 1979, authentic, discusses bounds; Gelling, ECTV, no. 146, authentic, may be original; Reed 1979, pp. 184-7, on bounds; Brooks 1984, pp. 174, 362 n. 94, original, written in very poor English; Kelly 1990, pp. 55-6; BA Facs., p. 12.
Translation(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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Harmer, Florence Elizabeth |
Select English Historical Documents of the Ninth and Tenth Centuries
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Cambridge
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1914 |
42-3 |
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Baines, A. H. J. |
The Boundaries of Wotton Underwood |
Records of Buckinghamshire |
1979 |
142-3 |
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Reed, Michael |
Buckinghamshire Anglo-Saxon Charter Boundaries |
Leicester
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1979 |
186 |
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