Source: CharterS315

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Ęthelwulf, king of the West Saxons and people of Kent, to Dunn, his minister; grant of a messuage (haga) in the south of the city of Rochester.

Charter information
Sawyer 315
Birch 486
Kemble 276
British Academy Campbell, Rochester No. 23
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Rochester
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 855
Scholarly Source Dating 855

Notes

*HS, pp. 638, 644-5, doubtful; Stevenson 1904, p. 188 and n. 2, p. 193 and n. 4, apparently authentic; Robertson, Charters, pp. 276-7; Finberg, ECW, p. 202, authentic; Whitelock 1966, p. 102, treats as genuine; Campbell, Rochester, p. xxiv, authentic, but reference to the king's pilgrimage to Rome has been added; Whitelock, EHD, p. 525, authentic; Keynes and Lapidge 1983, pp. 233-4, authentic, p. 235 n. 27, cited; Smyth 1995, pp. 382-4; cf. S 1514

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
  EHD     535-6 [no. 89]

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