Location: Brentford / Middlesex

Factoid List

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Transaction S118      Offa 7, king of the Mercians, to the bishopric of Worcester 1; grant of 7 hides (manentes) at Cropthorne, 1 at Netherton, 2 at Elmley Castle, 1 at Kersoe in Elmley Castle, 14 at Charlton, 15 at Hampton and 10 at Bengeworth, Worcs.
Transaction S116      Offa 7, king of the Mercians, to Bredon, St Peter's 1; grant of 5 hides (manentes) at Teddington, 10 hides (cassati) at Little Washbourne, 10 hides (mansiones) at Cutsdean, all in Gloucs., and 10 hides (manentes) at Bredons Norton, Worcs.
Event S1257      Hathored 3, bishop of the Hwicce, with the consent of his familia at Worcester 1, to Offa 7, king of the Mercians; surrender of 90 hides (manentes) with the minster at Bath and also 30 hides (cassati) by the river Avon, in exchange for the confirmation of 30 hides at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwicks., 38 at Sture (? Kidderminster Worcs., or Alderminster, Warwicks.), 14 (manentes) at Stour in Ismere and 12 at Bredon, Worcs., and 17 (cassati) at Hampton Lucy, Warwicks.
Event S118      Offa 7, king of the Mercians, to the bishopric of Worcester; grant of 7 hides (manentes) at Cropthorne, 1 at Netherton, 2 at Elmley Castle, 1 at Kersoe in Elmley Castle, 14 at Charlton, 15 at Hampton and 10 at Bengeworth, Worcs
Event S116      Offa 7, king of the Mercians, to St Peter's Minster, Bredon 1; grant of 5 hides (manentes) at Teddington, 10 hides (cassati) at Little Washbourne, 10 hides (mansiones) at Cutsdean, all in Gloucs., and 10 hides (manentes) at Bredons Norton, Worcs
Event ASC (C-F)  1016 CDEF(OE and Lat.)   [Edmund 24] went over the Thames at Brentford and went into Kent.
Event ASC (C-F)  1016 CDE   There [sc. at Brentford] there was a great loss of life by drowning of the English (Anonymi 2312).
Event ASC (C-F)  1016 CDE   The king [sc. Edmund 24] crossed over at Brentford.
Transaction S889      King Æthelred 32 to Winchester, Old Minster 1; restoration of a messuage (haga) in Winchester with a fishery at Bræge (Brentford, Middx.). Ælfswith 7, matrona, had promised the Winchester haga to Old Minster after her death, but the bequest had been blocked.
Event Wealdhere.Ep  pp. 22-3   Wealdhere 2 sought the advice of Beorhtwald 6 as to whether or not he should attend a forthcoming council at Brentford.
Event Wealdhere.Ep  pp. 22-3   Wealdhere 2 enquired of Beorhwald 1 as to whether or not he should attend a forthcoming council at Brentford.
Event Wealdhere.Ep  p. 22 lines 15-24   They (Anonymi 2677) had asked him [sc. Wealdhere 2], and Wealdhere 2's own people (Anonymi 2678) had urged him, to attend the proposed council at Brentford.