Source: CharterS269

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Beorhtric, king, to Hemele, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, grantd to Hemele by King Cynewulf.

Charter information
Sawyer 269
Birch 258
Kemble 158
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 6
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 786 x 794

Notes

Stenton 1913, pp. 29-30, slightly modified, otherwise authentic; Finberg, ECW, no. 8, authentic; Edwards 1988, pp. 179-83, authentic; Dumville 1992, p. 46 n. 91, on transaction; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 6, authentic.

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Event S269    Beorhtric 1, king, to Hemele 2, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 7
2 Transaction S269    Beorhtric 1, king, to Hemele 2, his princeps; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 4
3 Transaction S269    Hemele 2, princeps, to Beorhtric 1, king; grant of 36 hides (cassati) by the Hissaburna (the Bourne Rivulet), Hants., in exchange for 34 hides by the river Meon, granted to Hemele 2 by King Cynewulf 4
4 Transaction S269    Cynewulf 4, king, to Hemele 2; grant of 34 hides (cassati) by the river Meon