Source: CharterS906

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King Æthelred to Burton Abbey; confirmation of privileges and lands granted by Wulfric as in his will (S 1536).

Charter information
Sawyer 906
Birch ---
Kemble 710
British Academy Sawyer, Burton No. 28
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Burton
Source Information
Date from Source 1004
Scholarly Source Dating 1004

Notes

*Bridgeman 1916, pp. 118-19; Whitelock, Wills, pp. 151-60; Jeayes 1937, no. 1; Whitelock 1943, p. 123; Finberg, ECWM, no. 146, authentic, with correction p. 237; HRH, p. 232, MS 1 not original but charter possibly genuine, subscriptions are consistent; Hart, ECNE, no. 40 (pp. 71, 84, 99, 109, 126), authentic; Keynes 1978, p. 170 n. 5, on chrismon, MS 1 late 11th century; Sawyer, Burton, pp. xxxiv-viii, 53, authentic; Keynes 1980, pp. 106-7, on formulation, p. 123, on connection with S 920, p. 260, authentic, MS 1 a later copy; PN Staffs., i. 91, 103; Hooke 1990, p. 327, cited; cf. S 1536

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Stevenson, William Henry, & Duigan, William Henry Anglo-Saxon Charters relating to Shropshire Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society 1911 13-14
Bridgeman, Charles George Orlando Staffordshire Pre-Conquest Charters   1916 115-8 (no. 22)

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Transaction S906    King Æthelred 32 to Burton 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and lands granted by Wulfric 52 as in his will (S 1536). The estates in question are: Dumbleton, Gloucs.; in south Lancs.; in Wirral; at Rolleston, Harlaston, Staffs.; Beorelfestune (? Barlaston, Staffs. or Barlestone, Leics.); Marchington, Staffs.; Conisborough, Yorks. W.R.; Alvaston, Derbys.; Northtune (? Norton juxta Twycross, Leics.); Elford, Oakley, Tamworth, Balterley, Staffs.; Walesho (? Wales, WRY); Thorpe Savin, WRY; Whitwell, Clowne, Barlborough, Duckmanton, Mosborough, Eckington, Beighton, Derbys.; Doncaster, WRY; Morlingtune; Austrey, Warwicks.; Palterton, Derbys.; Wibtoft, Warwicks.; Twongan (? Tonge, Leics., or Tong, Salop); Burton 1 upon Trent, Stretton, Bromley, Pillaton, Gailey, Whiston, Staffs.; Laganford (? Longford, Salop); Stirchley, Staffs.; Niwantun æt thære wic (probably Newton by Middlewich, Cheshire); Wædedun, Niwantun (? Newton Solney, Derbys.); Winshill, Staffs.; Suttun; Ticknall, Derbys.; Shenton,
2 Event S906    King Æthelred 32 to Burton 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and lands granted by Wulfric 52 as in his will (S 1536)