Source: CharterS493

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Description

King Edmund to Ælfgyth, a nun; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Rollington (lost) in Bulbridge, near Wilton, Wilts.

Charter information
Sawyer 493
Birch 795
Kemble 401
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Wilton
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 944
Scholarly Source Dating 944

Notes

Hoare, Modern Wilts., ii. 81; Grundy, Wilts. 1919, pp. 288-9, bounds probably refer to part of the lands of Wilton lying south of the Nadder, perhaps excluding Bulbridge; PN Wilts., p. xli, Rollington was the name of the hill running south of The Temple in Wilton Park up to Warren Down; Darlington 1955, p. 92; Finberg, ECW, no. 263, authentic; Dumville 1992, pp. 177-8, on beneficiary; cf. S 563.