Source: CharterS485
Description
King Edmund to Wynnflæd, a nun; restoration and confirmation of 7 hides (mansae) at Cheselbourne, Dorset, and grant of a further 8 hides there; with note, in English, of grant to Wynnflæd of land in Winterbourne Tomson, Dorset.
Charter information
Sawyer |
485 |
Birch |
775 |
Kemble |
392 |
British Academy |
Kelly, Shaftesbury No. 13 |
Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
Archive(s) |
Shaftesbury |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
942 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
942 |
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Notes
*Grundy, Dorset, 1934, pp. 120-2, 128-9, on bounds; Forsberg 1950, p. 204, on bounds and identification of Winterbourne; Finberg, ECW, no., 585, authentic; Hart, ECNE, p. 384, on witnesses; Meyer 1981, p. 354, cited; PN Dorset, ii. 57, 81-2, iii. 202-8; Dumville 1992, pp. 177-8, on beneficiary; Kelly, Shaftesbury, pp. 56-9, authentic basis, English note and Winterbourne bounds are probably a later addition