Source: CharterS777
Description
King Edgar to the church of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Clifton, near Bath, in exchange for 100 mancuses of gold and 10 hides (mansae) at Cumtun (Chilcompton or Compton Dando, Somerset). The land is to be for the use of the monks, just as Abbot Æscwig obtained it.
Charter information
Sawyer |
777 |
Birch |
1257 |
Kemble |
566 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Bath |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
970 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
970 |
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Notes
*Grundy, Somerset, pp. 211-13, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 512, authentic; John 1966, pp. 202-3, authentic, discusses witnesses; Stenton 1970, p. 295 n.1, on detail of bounds; HRH, p. 230, probably genuine, subscriptions are consistent; Keynes 1980, p. 44 n. 77, pp. 77-8, 'Edgar A' formulation
Factoid List
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Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
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Transaction |
S777 |
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King Edgar 11 to the church of Bath, St Peter's 1; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Clifton, near Bath, in exchange for 100 mancuses of gold and 10 hides (mansae) at Cumtun (Chilcompton or Compton Dando, Somerset). The land is to be for the use of the monks, just as Abbot Æscwig 4 obtained it |
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Transaction |
S777 |
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King Edgar 11 to the church of Bath, St Peter's 1; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Clifton, near Bath, in exchange for 100 mancuses of gold and 10 hides (mansae) at Cumtun (Chilcompton or Compton Dando, Somerset). The land is to be for the use of the monks, just as Abbot Æscwig 4 obtained it |
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RecordedNames |
S777 |
Eanwulf 21 |
(Æinulf) |
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Office |
S777 |
Wulfgeat 2 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Wynnsige 21 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Wulfstan 26 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfsige 54 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfhelm 7 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfric 49 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Edwin 8 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfwine 17 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfweard 9 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Oswulf 19 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Eanwulf 21 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Æthelweard 21 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Wulfstan 21 |
held office of Miles |
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Office |
S777 |
Byrhtnoth 1 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Æthelwine 2 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Æthelstan 31 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Oslac 7 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Ordgar 5 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfheah 33 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Osweard 3 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfhere 10 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S777 |
Beorhtnoth 19 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfric 48 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Osgar 1 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Godwine 4 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Foldberht 2 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfheah 32 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Æthelgar 8 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Cyneweard 2 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Æscwig 4 |
held office of Abbot (abbot of St Peter's, Bath) |
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Office |
S777 |
Eadhelm 13 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfstan 41 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfwald 32 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Wulfric 37 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Wulfsige 37 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfwald 32 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfstan 39 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Wynnsige 20 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Oswald 8 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Oswulf 16 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Ælfstan 40 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Æthelwold 1 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S777 |
Dunstan 1 |
held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of Canterbury) |
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Office |
S777 |
Edgar 11 |
held office of King |
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Office |
S777 |
Edgar 11 |
held office of King |
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Event |
S777 |
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King Edgar 11 to the church of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Clifton, near Bath, in exchange for 100 mancuses of gold and 10 hides (mansae) at Cumtun (Chilcompton or Compton Dando, Somerset). The land is to be for the use of the monks, just as Abbot Æscwig 4 obtained it. |
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