Source: CharterS729
Description
King Edgar to Muchelney Abbey; confirmation of liberties, including the right of the community to elect its own abbot after the death of Bishop Ælfwold (of Sherborne).
Charter information
| Sawyer |
729 |
| Birch |
--- |
| Kemble |
--- |
| British Academy |
--- |
| Source Used |
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| Archive(s) |
Muchelney |
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Source Information
| Language |
Latin |
| Date from Source |
964 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
964 |
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Notes
*Stevenson 1899, pp. 41-3, doubtful authenticity; Finberg, ECW, no. 489, authentic; HRH, p. 237 and n. 1, doubtful, subscriptions probably consistent for 964 x 970; Keynes 1980, p. 72 n. 145, probably spurious; Edwards 1988, p. 207, suspicious; Kelly, Abingdon, probably authentic
Edition(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
 |
Bates, Edward Harbin
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Two Cartularies of the Benedictine Abbeys of Muchelney and Athelney in the County of Somerset
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1899 |
40-1 |
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