Source: CharterS413

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Æthelstan, rex Anglorum, to Ælfric, minister; grant of 20 hides (cassati) at Watchfield, Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 413
Birch 675
Kemble 1103
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 23
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 20 June 931
Scholarly Source Dating 931

Notes

*Stenton 1913, pp. 39, 45, cited; Grundy, Berks. 1927, pp. 137-40, on bounds; Vaughan 1954, p. 63 n. 6, doubtful; O'Donovan 1973, p. 102, epact and concurrent miscopied; PN Berks., iii. 678, 698, bounds cover modern parish; Gelling, ECTV, no. 33, authentic; Loyn 1980, p. 292, cited; Keynes 1980, p. 44 n. 77, on formulation; Sawyer 1983, p. 298, meeting-place identified as Kings Worthy, Hants.; Fleming 1985, p. 252, cited; Keynes 1985, pp. 172-3 and n. 148, on witnesses; Keynes 1988, p. 186 n. 4, product of 'Æthelstan A'; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 23, authentic