Source: CharterS900
Description
(a) King Æthelred to Ælfhelm, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Codicote, Herts., in return for 152 mancuses of gold. (b) Ælfhelm grants the land to St Albans.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
900 |
| Birch |
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| Kemble |
1297 |
| 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 |
1002 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
1002 |
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Notes
*HRH, p. 235, subscriptions are consistent; Gelling, ECTV, no. 174, authentic basis, section recording Ælfhelm's grant to St Albans probably an interpolation; Keynes 1980, pp. 107-8, on formulation, p. 258, authentic; Keynes 1993, pp. 266, 270, 274, substantially authentic, with interpolation.
Notes: MSS 1 and 2 are as yet unprinted
Event/Transaction List
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Factoid Type |
Source Reference |
Short Description |
| 1 |
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Transaction |
S900 |
Ælfhelm 8 Polga, minister, to St Albans 1; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Codicote, Herts.. Ælfhelm 8 had purchased the land from Æthelred 32 for 152 mancuses of gold. |
| 2 |
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Transaction |
S900 |
King Æthelred 32 to Ælfhelm 8, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Codicote, Herts., in return for 152 mancuses of gold |
| 3 |
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Transaction |
S900 |
King Æthelred 32 to Ælfhelm 8, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Codicote, Herts., in return for 152 mancuses of gold |
| 4 |
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Event |
S900 |
(a) King Æthelred 32 to Ælfhelm 8, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Codicote, Herts., in return for 152 mancuses of gold. (b) Ælfhelm grants the land to St Albans |
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