Source: CharterS899

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King Æthelred to Shaftesbury Abbey; grant of the cenobium of Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts., with land at Bradford.

Charter information
Sawyer 899
Birch ---
Kemble 706
British Academy Kelly, Shaftesbury No. 29
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Shaftesbury
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 1001
Scholarly Source Dating 1001

Notes

*Grundy, Wilts. 1920, pp. 101-6, on bounds; Robinson 1925, pp. 107-8, on bounds; Pafford 1952, on bounds; Darlington 1955, p. 31 and n., authenticity defended, p. 95; Finberg, ECW, no. 330, authentic; Stenton 1971, p. 374 n. 1, no suspicious features; HRH, p. 232, subscriptions corrupt but not unrecognizable, probably basically authentic; Campbell 1978, p. 266 n. 22, original may have survived into Wanley's time; Gem 1978, pp. 109-10; Keynes 1980, pp. 96, 104-7, 133-4, 257, authentic; Meyer 1981, p. 350 n. 4, cited; Haslam 1984, pp. 90-4, with map, on Bradford; Harvey 1984, on bounds; Kelly, Shaftesbury, pp. 119-22, authentic

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Pafford, J.H.P. Bradford-on-Avon, the Saxon Boundaries in Ethelred's Charter of 1001 A.D. Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine 1951-2 212-3

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Transaction S899    King Æthelred 32 to Shaftesbury 1 Abbey; grant of the cenobium of Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts., with land at Bradford
PersonInfo S899    Edward 23
Personal Relationship S899    Edgar 13 was Son of Æthelred 32
Personal Relationship S899    Eadred 1 was Son of Æthelred 32
Personal Relationship S899    Ecgberht 25 was Son of Æthelred 32
Personal Relationship S899    Edmund 24 was Son of Æthelred 32
Personal Relationship S899    Æthelstan 62 was Son of Æthelred 32
Personal Relationship S899    Edward 23 was Germanus of Æthelred 32
Office S899    Wulfric 52 held office of Minister
Office S899    Æthelric 43 held office of Minister
Office S899    Sigeweard 2 held office of Minister
Office S899    Ordwulf 4 held office of Minister
Office S899    Wulfheah 13 held office of Minister
Office S899    Wulfgar 32 held office of Minister
Office S899    Leofwine 52 held office of Minister
Office S899    Sigered 11 held office of Minister
Office S899    Sigefrith 20 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Lichfield)
Office S899    Eadric 35 held office of Minister
Office S899    Leofric 36 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Godwine 31 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Æthelmær 22 held office of Minister
Office S899    Ælfhere 15 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Ælfsige 82 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Wulfgar 31 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Ælfweard 30 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Ælfsige 81 held office of Abbot
Office S899    Ælfheah 45 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Lichfield)
Office S899    Ealdred 42 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Ramsbury)
Office S899    Ælfgar 31 held office of Bishop (bishop of the East Saxons)
Office S899    Æscwig 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Dorchester)
Office S899    Ælfwald 55 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Crediton)
Office S899    Godwine 23 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Rochester)
Office S899    Wulfsige 36 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Sherborne)
Office S899    Æthulf 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Hereford)
Office S899    Lyfing 9 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Wells)
Office S899    Ordberht 4 held office of Bishop (bishop of the South Saxons)
Office S899    Wulfstan 41 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of London)
Office S899    Ælfheah 44 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Winchester)
Office S899    Ealdwulf 18 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of York)
Office S899    Æthelred 32 held office of King (king of the English)
Office S899    Ælfric 46 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of Canterbury)
Office S899    Æthelred 32 held office of King
Event S899    King Æthelred 32 to Shaftesbury 1 Abbey; grant of the cenobium of Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts., with land at Bradford