Source: CharterS659

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King Eadwig to Oscytel, bishop; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Southwell, with dependencies at Normanton, Upton, Fiskerton, Farnsfield, Kirklington, Morton, Gibsmere, Bleasby, Goverton, Halloughton and Halam, Notts.

Charter information
Sawyer 659
Birch 1029
Kemble 472
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) York
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 958
Scholarly Source Dating 959

Notes

*Stenton 1910, pp. 79-81, seems to be founded on a 10th-century original; Farrer, EYC, pp. 7-10, citing Stevenson, authentic, date should be 956; Harmer, Writs, p. 75, unexceptionable; Stenton 1955, pp. 67-8; Stenton 1970, pp. 364-70, on background; Stenton 1971, pp. 365, 436, 494-5, 514, cited; Finberg 1972, pp. 464, 491, 492, 523; Hart, ECNE, no. 114, authentic basis, date and error, indiction points to 956; Whitelock, EHD, p. 556, treats as authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 62 n. 108, p. 67 n. 127, p. 68 n. 128, on formulation; Lyth 1982, on bounds; Keynes 1986, p. 84, cited; Hart 1992, pp. 313-14, 316, 447; Lyth and Davies 1992, on bounds; Faith 1997, p. 44

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
  EHD     556-7 [no.108]

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