Source: CharterS445
Description
King Æthelstan to Ælfric or Alfred, bishop; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at West Orchard, Dorset, with regrant by Alfred to Beorhtwynn, daughter of Wulfhelm.
Charter information
Sawyer |
445 |
Birch |
744 |
Kemble |
376 |
British Academy |
Kelly, Shaftesbury No. 10 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Shaftesbury |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
939 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
939 |
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Notes
*PN Devon, p. 229 n.; Grundy, Dorset, 1937, pp. 105-7, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 583, authentic; O'Donovan 1973, pp. 105-6, on beneficiary; Keynes 1980, p. 44 n. 80; PN Dorset, iii. 133-4, 136, 137-9; Kelly, Shaftesbury, pp. 41-3, 'either in its entirety a genuine and unorthodox diploma of 939 or an interpolated text that reached its present form shortly after that date'
Factoid List
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Factoid Type |
Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
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Personal Relationship |
S445 |
Beorhtwynn 1 |
was Sister-in-law of Alfred 43 |
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Event |
S445 |
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King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfric 25 or Alfred 43, bishop; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at West Orchard, Dorset, with regrant by Alfred 43 to Beorhtwynn 1, daughter of Wulfhelm 19 |
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Office |
S445 |
Æthelstan 18 |
held office of King (king of all of Britain) |
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Office |
S445 |
Alfred 43 |
held office of Minister |
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Office |
S445 |
Alfred 43 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S445 |
Wulfhelm 16 |
held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of Canterbury) |
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Office |
S445 |
Ælfheah 19 |
held office of Bishop (bishop of Winchester) |
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Personal Relationship |
S445 |
Beorhtwynn 1 |
was Daughter of Wulfhelm 19 |
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Personal Relationship |
S445 |
Beorhtwynn 1 |
was Wife of Beorhthere 2 |
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Personal Relationship |
S445 |
Beorhthere 2 |
was Brother of Alfred 43 |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Æthelstan 18 |
(Aþelstanus) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Alfred 43 |
(Alfridus) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Alfred 43 |
(Alfric) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Beorhtwynn 1 |
(Beorhtwne) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Wulfhelm 19 |
(Wlfhelm) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Beorhthere 2 |
(Beorhtere) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Wulfhelm 16 |
(Wlfhelm) |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Ælfheah 19 |
(Alfech) |
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Transaction |
S445 |
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King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfric 25 or Alfred 43, bishop; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at West Orchard, Dorset, with regrant by Alfred 43 to Beorhtwynn 1, daughter of Wulfhelm 19 |
|
Transaction |
S445 |
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Alfred 43, bishop, to Beorhtwynn 1, daughter of Wulfhelm 19; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at West Orchard, Dorset. |
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Office |
S445 |
Ælfric 25 |
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Office |
S445 |
Ælfric 25 |
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RecordedNames |
S445 |
Ælfric 25 |
(Alfric) |
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