Source: CharterS676

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Description

Edgar, king of the Mercians, to Æthelstan, his comes; grant of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Ham, Essex.

Charter information
Sawyer 676
Birch 1037
Kemble 1220
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 958
Scholarly Source Dating 958

Notes

*B 1037, Ham is in Wilts.; Grundy, Wilts. 1919, p. 228, not in Wilts.; PN Essex, p. 94 n., on bounds; Hart, ECEE, p. 250; Hart 1970/1, p. 11 n. 1, on beneficiary, p. 33 (no. 144), authentic; Hart, ECE, no. 15, authentic; Hart, ECNE, pp. 19-22, discusses charter-type, which he terms 'Dunstan B'; Keynes 1980, p. 48 n. 85, on charter-type, p. 69, diplomatic links with S 678; Hart 1992, pp. 450-1; Keynes 1994, on charter-type, esp. p. 176

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Status S676    Æthelstan 31
Transaction S676    Edgar 11, king of the Mercians, to Æthelstan 31, his comes / bishop; grant of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Ham, Essex
Office S676    Beorhtfrith 10 held office of Minister
Office S676    Æthelwald 46 held office of Minister
Office S676    Wynnsige 21 held office of Minister
Office S676    Osfrith 13 held office of Minister
Office S676    Ufa 5 held office of Minister
Office S676    Æthelsige 14 held office of Minister
Office S676    Ælfsige 54 held office of Minister
Office S676    Byrhtnoth 1 held office of Dux
Office S676    Æthelwald 45 held office of Dux
Office S676    Cynesige 2 held office of Bishop
Office S676    Athulf 7 held office of Bishop
Office S676    Ælfhere 10 held office of Dux
Office S676    Æthelmund 18 held office of Dux
Office S676    Dunstan 1 held office of Bishop
Office S676    Oscytel 5 held office of Bishop
Office S676    Æthelstan 31 held office of Bishop
Office S676    Edgar 11 held office of Primicerius (king and primicerius of the Mercians)
Office S676    Edgar 11 held office of King (king and primicerius of the Mercians)
Office S676    Edgar 11 held office of King
Event S676    Edgar 11, king of the Mercians, to Æthelstan 31, his comes / bishop; grant of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Ham, Essex