Source: CharterS1282
Description
Wærfrith, bishop (of Worcester), with the permission of King Alfred and of Æthelred and Æthelflæd, to Cynehelm, his kinsman; lease, for three lives, of 10 hides (manentes) at Bengeworth, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric. The land had been granted to the church of Worcester by Burgred, king of the Mercians, and Bishop Ealhhun.
Charter information
Sawyer |
1282 |
Birch |
616 |
Kemble |
341 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Worcester |
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Source Information
Date from Source |
907 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
907 |
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Notes
Stevenson 1904, p. 147, spurious or interpolated; Robinson 1919, p. 30, clumsy forgery; Robinson 1923, p. 38, corrupt, but not mere invention; Finberg, ECWM, no. 273, spurious, date may be a scribal error (? for 897), most witnesses recur in S 1272/199; O'Donovan 1973, p. 112, suspicious; Hooke 1990, p. 149; Wormald 1995, p. 122, a forgery; Wormald 1996, p. 124.
Factoid List
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Factoid Type |
Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
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RecordedNames |
S1282 |
Burgred 5 |
(Burhred) |
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Transaction |
S1282 |
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Wærfrith 6, bishop (of Worcester 1), with the permission of King Alfred 24 and of Æthelred and Æthelflæd, to Abbot Cynehelm 9, his kinsman; lease, for three lives, of 10 hides (manentes) at Bengeworth, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric. The land had been granted to the church of Worcester 1 by Burgred, king of the Mercians, and Bishop Ealhhun 2. |
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Personal Relationship |
S1282 |
Cynehelm 9 |
was Propinquus of Wærfrith 6 |
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Office |
S1282 |
Frithewulf 1 |
held office of Deacon |
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Office |
S1282 |
Baldred 9 |
held office of Deacon |
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Office |
S1282 |
Eadberht 43 |
held office of Deacon |
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Office |
S1282 |
Putta 5 |
held office of Praepositus |
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Office |
S1282 |
Ceolberht 11 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
S1282 |
Wulfheard 20 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
S1282 |
Ecgberht 21 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
S1282 |
Ealhmund 12 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
S1282 |
Burgred 5 |
held office of King |
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Office |
S1282 |
Cynehelm 9 |
held office of Abbot |
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Office |
S1282 |
Alfred 8 |
held office of King |
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Office |
S1282 |
Wærfrith 6 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S1282 |
Æthelred 1 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S1282 |
Æthelflæd 4 |
held office of Dux |
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Office |
S1282 |
Ealhhun 2 |
held office of Bishop |
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Event |
S1282 |
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Wærfrith 6, bishop (of Worcester), with the permission of King Alfred 8 and of Æthelred 1 and Æthelflæd 4, to Cynehelm 9, his kinsman; lease, for three lives, of 10 hides (manentes) at Bengeworth, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric. The land had been granted to the church of Worcester by Burgred 5, king of the Mercians, and Bishop Ealhhun 2. |
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RecordedNames |
S1282 |
Frithewulf 1 |
(Friðulf) |
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