Source: CharterS403
Description
Æthelstan, rex Anglorum, to Beornheah, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 4 hides (cassatae) at Medmerry, with woodland at Earnley and meadow outside Chichester, Sussex.
Charter information
Sawyer |
403 |
Birch |
669 |
Kemble |
350 |
British Academy |
Kelly, Selsey No. 17 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Selsey |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
3 April 930 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
930 |
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Notes
*Napier and Stevenson, p. 65, authentic; Stevenson 1904, p. 330, n. 6, authentic; Drögereit 1935, p. 366; Barker 1948, pp. 145-8; Bullough 1972, p. 471 n. 38, on Latin vocabulary; Hart 1972, p. 127, cited; Keynes 1980, p. 43 n. 74; Sawyer 1983, p. 295, on meeting-place; Keynes 1988, p. 186 n. 4, product of 'Æthelstan A'; BA Facs., p. 9; Kelly, Selsey, pp. 74-7, authentic basis but seems to have been partly rewritten to include fuller details of appurtenant woodland and meadow; cf. S 405
Translation(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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Barker, Eric Ernest |
Sussex Anglo-Saxon Charters |
Sussex Archaeological Collections |
1948 |
142-5 |
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