Source: CharterS198
Description
Beorhtwulf, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht, bishop, and his familia in Worcester; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver.
Charter information
Sawyer |
198 |
Birch |
450 |
Kemble |
258 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Worcester |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin |
Date from Source |
845 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
844 |
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Notes
*Stenton 1918, p. 445 n. 57, suspicious (Stenton 1970, p. 59 n. 3); Whitelock 1972, p. 18 n. 1, emends witness-list; Hart, ECNE, no. 50, authentic; Sims-Williams 1990, pp. 136-7, 150, 162, treats as authentic; Pelteret 1995, p. 167 n. 16; Hooke 1996, p. 106.
Event/Transaction List
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Factoid Type |
Source Reference |
Short Description |
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Event |
S198 |
Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, abbot, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver |
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Transaction |
S198 |
Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, bishop, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver |
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Transaction |
S198 |
Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, bishop, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver |
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