Source: CharterS888
Description
King Æthelred to St Albans Abbey; grant of 8 hides (mansae) in St Albans, comprising 4 at Burston in St Stephens and 4 at Wincelfelda (lost, also in St Stephens), and also 9 haga in the town, and 8 iugera at Westwick in St Michaels, Herts.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
888 |
| Birch |
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| Kemble |
696 |
| British Academy |
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| Source Used |
Kemble |
| Archive(s) |
St Alban's |
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Source Information
| Language |
Latin with Old English |
| Date from Source |
996 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
996 |
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Notes
*PN Herts., p. 99, on Wincelfelda; Whitelock et al. 1968, p. 25 n. 1, p. 29 n. 4; HRH, p. 232, subscriptions are consistent; Gelling, ECTV, no. 173, authentic; Keynes 1980, pp. 102-3, 121-3, 128 n. 142, pp. 254-5, authentic; Keynes 1993, p. 265, MS 1 contains two sets of vernacular bounds, for Burston and Wincelfelda, pp. 273-4, substantially authentic.
Note: MS 1 is not yet printed.
Event/Transaction List
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Factoid Type |
Source Reference |
Short Description |
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Transaction |
S888 |
King Æthelred 32 to St Albans 1 Abbey; grant of 8 hides (mansae) in St Albans, comprising 4 at Burston in St Stephens and 4 at Wincelfelda (lost, also in St Stephens), and also 9 haga in the town, and 8 iugera at Westwick in St Michaels, Herts. |
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Event |
S888 |
King Æthelred 32 to St Albans Abbey; grant of 8 hides (mansae) in St Albans, comprising 4 at Burston in St Stephens and 4 at Wincelfelda (lost, also in St Stephens), and also 9 haga in the town, and 8 iugera at Westwick in St Michaels, Herts. |
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