Source: CharterS784

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Description

King Edgar to Ælfflæd; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Kennett (i.e. Overton), Wilts.

Charter information
Sawyer 784
Birch 1285
Kemble 571
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Wilton
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 972
Scholarly Source Dating 972

Notes

*Hoare, Modern Wilts., ii. 85; Grundy, Wilts. 1919, pp. 245-7, on bounds; Brentnall 1939 shows that the bounds are of the tithing of West Overton; Forsberg 1950, p. 158, on bounds; Darlington 1955, p. 91; Finberg, ECW, no. 308, authentic

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Transaction S784    King Edgar 11 to Ælfflæd 15; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Kennett (i.e. Overton), Wilts.
2 Event S784    King Edgar 11 to Ælfflæd 15; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Kennett (i.e. Overton), Wilts.