Notes: On this clan see Cyril Hart, ‘Æthelstan (fl. 932-956)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004. Æthelstan 26 Half-King was the son of Ealdorman Æthelfrith 3 and Æthelgyth 1, and brother to Ealdorman Ælfstan 27 of Mercia, Ealdorman Æthelwald 42 of Kent and the South-East, and Ealdorman Eadric 14 of Wessex.
Recorded Name (36)
Adric (2)
S485
S534
Eadric (28)
S480
S487
S489
S491
S494
S497
S503
S508
S517
S517b
S519
S520
S521
S522a
S523
S526
S527
S528
S529
S531
S532
S535
S536
S540
S542
S544
S547
S1504
Eadrich (1)
S522
Edric (1)
S1483
Edricus (1)
S524
Edrig (1)
S524
Ædric (2)
S518
S533
Office (33)
Dux (30)
S480
S485
S487
S489
S491
S494
S497
S503
S508
S517
S517b
S518
S519
S521
S522
S522a
S523
S526
S527
S528
S529
S531
S532
S533
S534
S535
S536
S540
S542
S547
Ealdorman (1)
S1483
Princeps (2)
S520
S544
Status (2)
Comes (2)
S524
S525
Personal Relationship (1)
Eadric 14 Brother (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (1)
of Æthelwald 42: S1504
Event (41)
Bequeathing/will-making (2)
Various.Ælfgar 9 bequeathing land S1483: Will of Ælfgar 9, including bequests of land at Cockfield, Suffolk; Fen Ditton, Cambs.; Lavenham, Suffolk; Baythorne, Essex; Monks Eleigh, Suffolk; Colne, Tey, Peldon, (West) Mersea, Greenstead, Tidwoldingstone (Heybridge near Maldon) and Totham, Essex; Ashfield and Rushbrook, Suffolk; the beneficiaries including St Edmunds, Bedericesworth; the community at Stoke (probably Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk); St Mary's, Barking; Christ Church, Canterbury; and St Paul's, London.: S1483 (946 x 951)
Æthelwald 42.S1504 bequeathing land to Eadric 14: Ealdorman Æthelwald 42 to Eadric 14, his brother; bequest of land at Ogbourn, Ashdown, Cheam, and Washington. : S1504 (946 x 947)
Burial (1)
S526 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadwulf 37, and Winchester, Nunnaminster: King Eadred 16 to Eadwulf 37, priest; grant, for, life of 10 hides (mansae) at Leckford, Hants., with reversion of 5 hides to Winchester, Nunnaminster and 5 hides to the church where he is buried: S526 (947)
Charter-witnessing (34)
S480 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelstan 26: King Edmund 14 to Æthelstan 26, comes; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Ærmundeslea and a vill at Appleton, Berks.: S480 (942)
S485 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wynnflæd 2: King Edmund 14 to Wynnflæd 2, a nun; restoration and confirmation of 7 hides (mansae) at Cheselbourne, Dorset, and grant of a further 8 hides there: S485 (942)
S487 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfswith 4: King Edmund 14 to Ælfswith 4, a religious woman; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Burghclere, Hants.: S487 (943)
S489 - Edmund 14 granting land to Eadgifu 4: King Edmund 14 to his mother [Eadgifu 4]; grant of 10 sulungs at North Mynstre, Thanet, Kent: S489 (943)
S491 - Edmund 14 granting land to Eadric 8: King Edmund 14 to Eadric 8, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Leckhampstead, and a mill on the river Lambourn, Berks.: S491 (943)
S494 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfheah 22: King Edmund 14 to Ælfheah 22, minister; grant of 6 hides (mansae) at Lyford, Berks.: S494 (944)
S497 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Edmund 14 to Ælfstan 32, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) or sulungs at Ealdingtune (? Monkton) in Thanet, Kent: S497 (944)
S503 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Edmund 14 to Wulfric 22, minister: grant of 20 hides at Æscesbyrig (i.e. Woolstone, Berks.): S503 (944)
S508 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelhere 9: King Edmund 14 to Æthelhere 9, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Weston near Bath, Somerset, on condition that he and his heirs remain faithful to Edmund 14 until the king's death and thereafter transfer their loyalty to a designated friend (amicus) of the king [Anonymous 781]: S508 (946)
S517 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: 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.: S517 (945)
S517b - Eadred 16 granting land to Eawynn 1: King Eadred 16 to Eawynn 1, a religious woman; grant of 19 hides (mansae) at Hockley, Essex: S517b (946)
S518 - Eadred 16 granting land to Heresige 1: King Eadred 16 to Heresige 1, his man; grant of 1.5 hides (mansae) at Swalecliffe, Kent, with grant of the same by Heresige 1 to the church of Canterbury, SS Peter and Paul 1 (St Augustine's, Canterbury): S518 (946)
S519 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 23: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 23, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Didlington, Dorset: S519 (946)
S520 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 25: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 25; grant of 7 hides (manentes) at Warkton, Northants.: S520 (946)
S521 - Eadred 16 restoring land to Winchester, SS Peter & Paul: King Eadred 16 to the church of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul; restoration of 130 hides at Taunton, Somerset: S521 (947)
S522 - Eadred 16 granting land to to Ælfsige 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 33, his faithful man; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S522 (947)
S522a - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Eadred 16 to Ælfstan 32, his faithful minister; grant of 17 hides (mansae) at Wigborough, Essex: S522a (947)
S523 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadred 16 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister and miles; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Brightwell, Berks.: S523 (947)
S524 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14 , his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.: S524 (947)
S525 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14, his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Washington, Sussex: S525 (947)
S526 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadwulf 37, and Winchester, Nunnaminster: King Eadred 16 to Eadwulf 37, priest; grant, for, life of 10 hides (mansae) at Leckford, Hants., with reversion of 5 hides to Winchester, Nunnaminster and 5 hides to the church where he is buried: S526 (947)
S527 - Eadred 16 granting land to Edmund 19: King Eadred 16 to Edmund 19, his faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Hankham, Sussex: S527 (947)
S528 - Eadred 16 granting land to Oswig 4: King Eadred 16 to Oswig 4, minister; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Merstham, Surrey: S528 (947)
S529 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 22, miles; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Denchworth, Berks.: S529 (947)
S531 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfheah 26
: King Eadred 16 to Ælfheah 26, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Knoyle, Wilts.: S531 (948)
S532 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfric 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfric 33, his faithful minister; grant of 11 hides (mansae) at Alverstoke, Hants.: S532 (948)
S533 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfsige 34: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 34, his most faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Ailsworth, Northants.: S533 (948)
S534 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfthryth 6: King Eadred 16 to Ælfthryth 6, a religious woman; grant of 8 hides (mansae) in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset: S534 (948)
S535 - Eadred 16 exchanging with Ælfwynn 3: King Eadred 16 to Ælfwynn 3, a religious woman; grant of 6 hides (mansae), equated with 6 sulungs, at Wickhambreux, Kent, in return for 2 pounds of purest gold: S535 (948)
S536 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadred 16 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Mackney and 5 at Sotwell, Berks.: S536 (948)
S540 - Eadred 16 confirming land of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul: King Eadred 16 to the church of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul, Winchester; confirmation of 55 hides (mansae) at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S540 (948)
S542 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 22, his minister and miles; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Stanmore in Beedon, Berks.: S542 (947)
S544 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelmær 6: King Eadred 16 to Æthelmær 6, praeses; grant of 20 hides (manentes) at Chetwode and Hillesden, Bucks. : S544 (949)
S547 - Eadred 16 granting land to Frithuric 3: King Eadred 16 to Frithuric 3, his minister; grant of four hides (mansae) at Ofærtune: S547 (948)
Confirmation of land/privileges (2)
S485 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wynnflæd 2: King Edmund 14 to Wynnflæd 2, a nun; restoration and confirmation of 7 hides (mansae) at Cheselbourne, Dorset, and grant of a further 8 hides there: S485 (942)
S540 - Eadred 16 confirming land of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul: King Eadred 16 to the church of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul, Winchester; confirmation of 55 hides (mansae) at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S540 (948)
Grant and Gift (37)
Eadred 16.S524 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14, his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.: S524 (947)
Eadred 16.S525 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14, his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Washington, Sussex: S525 (947)
Eadred 16.S560 granting land to Ælfric 33: King Eadric 14 to Ælfric 33, his minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Curridge, Berks.: S560 (953)
Eadric 14.S524 granting land to Dunstan 1: Eadric 14, comes, to Dunstan 1; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.: S524 (947 x 988)
Edmund 14.granting sword to Ælfgar: King Edmund 14 gave Ælfgar a sword worth 120 mancuses with 4 pounds of silver on the sheath. Later Ælfgar 9 gave the sword to his lord [King Eadred 16], at which time Bishop Theodred 3 and Ealdorman Eadric 14 told him that he might have the right to make his will.: S1483
S485 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wynnflæd 2: King Edmund 14 to Wynnflæd 2, a nun; restoration and confirmation of 7 hides (mansae) at Cheselbourne, Dorset, and grant of a further 8 hides there: S485 (942)
S487 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfswith 4: King Edmund 14 to Ælfswith 4, a religious woman; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Burghclere, Hants.: S487 (943)
S489 - Edmund 14 granting land to Eadgifu 4: King Edmund 14 to his mother [Eadgifu 4]; grant of 10 sulungs at North Mynstre, Thanet, Kent: S489 (943)
S491 - Edmund 14 granting land to Eadric 8: King Edmund 14 to Eadric 8, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Leckhampstead, and a mill on the river Lambourn, Berks.: S491 (943)
S494 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfheah 22: King Edmund 14 to Ælfheah 22, minister; grant of 6 hides (mansae) at Lyford, Berks.: S494 (944)
S497 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Edmund 14 to Ælfstan 32, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) or sulungs at Ealdingtune (? Monkton) in Thanet, Kent: S497 (944)
S503 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Edmund 14 to Wulfric 22, minister: grant of 20 hides at Æscesbyrig (i.e. Woolstone, Berks.): S503 (944)
S508 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelhere 9: King Edmund 14 to Æthelhere 9, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Weston near Bath, Somerset, on condition that he and his heirs remain faithful to Edmund 14 until the king's death and thereafter transfer their loyalty to a designated friend (amicus) of the king [Anonymous 781]: S508 (946)
S517 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: 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.: S517 (945)
S517b - Eadred 16 granting land to Eawynn 1: King Eadred 16 to Eawynn 1, a religious woman; grant of 19 hides (mansae) at Hockley, Essex: S517b (946)
S518 - Eadred 16 granting land to Heresige 1: King Eadred 16 to Heresige 1, his man; grant of 1.5 hides (mansae) at Swalecliffe, Kent, with grant of the same by Heresige 1 to the church of Canterbury, SS Peter and Paul 1 (St Augustine's, Canterbury): S518 (946)
S519 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 23: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 23, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Didlington, Dorset: S519 (946)
S520 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 25: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 25; grant of 7 hides (manentes) at Warkton, Northants.: S520 (946)
S521 - Eadred 16 restoring land to Winchester, SS Peter & Paul: King Eadred 16 to the church of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul; restoration of 130 hides at Taunton, Somerset: S521 (947)
S522 - Eadred 16 granting land to to Ælfsige 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 33, his faithful man; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Ebbesborne, Wilts.: S522 (947)
S522a - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Eadred 16 to Ælfstan 32, his faithful minister; grant of 17 hides (mansae) at Wigborough, Essex: S522a (947)
S523 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadred 16 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister and miles; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Brightwell, Berks.: S523 (947)
S524 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14 , his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.: S524 (947)
S525 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadric 14: King Eadred 16 to Eadric 14, his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Washington, Sussex: S525 (947)
S526 - Eadred 16 granting land to Eadwulf 37, and Winchester, Nunnaminster: King Eadred 16 to Eadwulf 37, priest; grant, for, life of 10 hides (mansae) at Leckford, Hants., with reversion of 5 hides to Winchester, Nunnaminster and 5 hides to the church where he is buried: S526 (947)
S527 - Eadred 16 granting land to Edmund 19: King Eadred 16 to Edmund 19, his faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Hankham, Sussex: S527 (947)
S528 - Eadred 16 granting land to Oswig 4: King Eadred 16 to Oswig 4, minister; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Merstham, Surrey: S528 (947)
S529 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 22, miles; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Denchworth, Berks.: S529 (947)
S531 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfheah 26
: King Eadred 16 to Ælfheah 26, his minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Knoyle, Wilts.: S531 (948)
S532 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfric 33: King Eadred 16 to Ælfric 33, his faithful minister; grant of 11 hides (mansae) at Alverstoke, Hants.: S532 (948)
S533 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfsige 34: King Eadred 16 to Ælfsige 34, his most faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Ailsworth, Northants.: S533 (948)
S534 - Eadred 16 granting land to Ælfthryth 6: King Eadred 16 to Ælfthryth 6, a religious woman; grant of 8 hides (mansae) in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset: S534 (948)
S535 - Eadred 16 exchanging with Ælfwynn 3: King Eadred 16 to Ælfwynn 3, a religious woman; grant of 6 hides (mansae), equated with 6 sulungs, at Wickhambreux, Kent, in return for 2 pounds of purest gold: S535 (948)
S536 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Eadred 16 to Æthelgeard 2, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Mackney and 5 at Sotwell, Berks.: S536 (948)
S542 - Eadred 16 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Eadred 16 to Wulfric 22, his minister and miles; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Stanmore in Beedon, Berks.: S542 (947)
S544 - Eadred 16 granting land to Æthelmær 6: King Eadred 16 to Æthelmær 6, praeses; grant of 20 hides (manentes) at Chetwode and Hillesden, Bucks. : S544 (949)
S547 - Eadred 16 granting land to Frithuric 3: King Eadred 16 to Frithuric 3, his minister; grant of four hides (mansae) at Ofærtune: S547 (948)
Oath-swearing/fealty (1)
S508 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelhere 9: King Edmund 14 to Æthelhere 9, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Weston near Bath, Somerset, on condition that he and his heirs remain faithful to Edmund 14 until the king's death and thereafter transfer their loyalty to a designated friend (amicus) of the king [Anonymous 781]: S508 (946)
Property-giving/selling (1)
S535 - Eadred 16 exchanging with Ælfwynn 3: King Eadred 16 to Ælfwynn 3, a religious woman; grant of 6 hides (mansae), equated with 6 sulungs, at Wickhambreux, Kent, in return for 2 pounds of purest gold: S535 (948)
Restoration of land/property (1)
S485 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wynnflæd 2: King Edmund 14 to Wynnflæd 2, a nun; restoration and confirmation of 7 hides (mansae) at Cheselbourne, Dorset, and grant of a further 8 hides there: S485 (942)