Location: Wallingford / Berkshire

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref. Primary Person Short Description
Event Wulfstan Cantor.VitÆthelwoldi  42   Æthelwold 1 appeared to Ælfhelm 16 in his sleep at cock-crow. He told him to hurry to Winchester and go to his tomb to receive back his sight. Æthelwold 1 told Ælfhelm 16 that he would go and ask for a monk called Wulfstan 37 Cantor (Wulfstan 37). By the sign of Ælfhelm 16's recovery it had to be made clear that Æthelwold 1 should be raised from his tomb.
Transaction S517      King Eadred 16 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Brightwell, 15 at Sotwell, 5 at Mackney, and land at Wallingford, Berks.
Event ASC (C-F)  1013 CDEF(OE and Lat.)   Swein 1 then went from there [sc. London] to Wallingford and [CDE: then over the Thames westwards] to Bath.
Event ASC (C-F)  1006 CDEF(OE and Lat.)   They (Anonymi 2231) burnt [Wallingford] completely.
Event ASC (C-F)  1006 CDEF(OE and Lat.)   They (Anonymi 2231) went then to Wallingford.
Transaction S1488      Ælfric 46, archbishop, to Ceolweard 4; bequest of land at Wallingford, Berks.
Occupation Okasha117  ii Godgyth 1 Nun
Personal Relationship Okasha117    Godgyth 1 was Acquaintance of Godwine 57
Possession Okasha118    Eadburg 9 Eadburg 9 owns me.
Event WilliamofPoitiers.GestaGuillelmi  II.28   Stigand 1 the archbishop, coming to William 1 to Wallingford, did homage to him, confirmed his fealty with an oath, and renounced [Edgar 14] the Ætheling, whom he had elected without due consideration.
RecordedNames S1148    Wigod 4
Possession GDB  56 (Berkshire B:4) Lichfield, St Chad's 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Wallingford, Berkshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  56 (Berkshire B:4) Leofwine 72 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Wallingford, Berkshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  56 (Berkshire B:1) Edward 15 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 15 acres in Wallingford, Berkshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  56 (Berkshire B:1) Edward 15 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 276 urban tenements in Wallingford, Berkshire (in 1066)