Source: CharterS331
Description
Æthelberht, king of Wessex and Kent, to Dryhtwald, minister; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at Bromley, Kent.
Charter information
Sawyer |
331 |
Birch |
506 |
Kemble |
287 |
British Academy |
Campbell, Rochester No. 25 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Rochester |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
862 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
862 |
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Notes
*Bond 1878, p. 7, later imitation; Deanesley 1942, p 107 n. 11, citing Ker, 10th- or 11th-century imitation of 9th-century charter; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 207-16, on place-names; Forsberg 1970, p. 74, on weardsetl; Campbell, Rochester, pp. xiv-xv, may be contemporary copy, at least before 900, p. xxiv, if later is copy of genuine original, pp. xvi-xviiii, on bounds and swine-pastures; Rumble 1976, p. 172, on swine-pastures; Witney 1976, p. 220, on swine-pastures; Brooks 1984, pp. 360-1 n. 70, 9th-century, scribe also wrote S 327, 1276; Wormald 1986, p. 158 n. 41, probably drafted at Rochester; Dumville 1987, p. 158 n. 53, originality not beyond question; Keynes 1994/2, p. 1132 n. 5, original; Smyth 1995, p. 378; Lapidge 1996, pp. 450-1, on latinity