Ćthelweard 21 (Male) Minister, fl. 958-977
m/l x

Notes: Cf. Ćthelweard 22. He may have become Ealdorman Ćthelweard 23.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (2)

Aţeluueard (1)

S829

Ćđelweard (1)

S831

Office (68)

Discifer (1)

S792

Discipulus (1)

S782

Dux (6)

S740

S751

S786

S789

S798

S805

Miles (4)

S729

S746

S766

S777

Minister (56)

Personal Relationship (1)

Ćthelweard 21 Brother (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (1)

of Ćlfweard 9: S796

Event (68)

Charter confirmation (2)

S787 - Edgar 11 granting privileges to Peterborough 1: King Edgar 11 to Peterborough 1 Abbey, with later confirmations, grant of privileges for the abbey and its land at Dogsthorpe, Eye, Paston and Oundle, Northants.; and confirmation of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Warmington, Ashton, Kettering, Castor, Ailsworth, Walton, Werrington, Eye, and Thorp, Northants.; a mint at Stamford, Lincs.; and half of Whittlesey Mere: S787 (972)

S806 - Edgar 11 exchanging with Winchester 1: King Edgar 11 to Winchester 1 Cathedral; renewal of the liberty of Taunton, Somerset, as granted by King Edward in exchange for land at 10 hides at Crowcombe, 20 at Compton and 20 at Banwell, Somerset, and 20 at Stoce near Shalbourne, Wilts., the land at Compton and Banwell having been given later to the community at Cheddar in exchange for land at Carhampton, Somerset. In return for the confirmation Bishop Ćthelwold 1 gave to King Edgar 11 200 mancuses of gold and a gold cup weighing 5 pounds and to Queen Ćlfthryth 8 50 mancuses.: S806 (968)

Charter-witnessing (68)

S1214 - Vua 1 granting land to Evesham 1: Vua 1 (? Ufa), the Hwede, vicecomes of Warwick, to Evesham 1 Abbey; grant of 6.5 hides at Wixford and Temple Grafton, Warwicks.: S1214 (962)

S668 - Edgar 11 granting land to Eadric 15: King Edgar 11 to Eadric 15, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Winterburnan (Winterbourne Bassett, Wilts.), of which 5 hides lie in the common land: S668 (972)

S671 - Edgar 11 granting land to Rochester, St Andrew’s and Ćlfstan 39: King Edgar 11 to Rochester, St Andrew's, and Ćlfstan 39, bishop of Rochester; grant of 10 hides (mansae) or sulungs at Bromley, Kent: S671 (973)

S672 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfstan 42: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfstan 42, miles; grant of [7 hides at] Harwell, Berks.: S672 (956)

S673 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and restoration of 10 hides (mansae) at Ginge, 15 at Goosey, 30 at Longworth and 5 at Bessels Leigh, Berks.: S673 (959)

S674 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfheah 30: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfheah 30, his minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Orton (Waterville), Hunts.: S674 (958)

S679 - Edgar 11 granting land to Oscytel 5: King Edgar 11 to Oscytel 5, bishop; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Sutton, Notts.: S679 (958)

S687 - Edgar 11 restoring lands to Wulfric 22: King Edgar 11 to Wulfric 22, minister: restitution of forfeited lands at Ćscesburuh (Woolstone), Denchworth, Garford, Chieveley, Stanmore in Beedon, Chaddleworth, Boxford, Benham, Berks.; Worting, Tichborne, Hants.; Stedham, Tillington, Patching, Poynings and Newtimber, Sussex: S687 (960)

S691 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfric 44: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfric 44, his faithful minister; grant of 9 hides (mansae) in the common land at Ardington, Berks.: S691 (961)

S693 - Edgar 11 granting land to Athulf 8: King Edgar 11 to Athulf 8, his faithful minister; grant, for three lives, of 10 hides (mansae) at Kilmeston, woodland at Milbarrow Down, near Bishops Waltham, Hants., an a messuage (haga) at Winchester, with an annual rent and eventual reversion to St Peter's (Old Minster, Winchester): S693 (961)

S714 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćthelwold 1: King Edgar 11 to Ćthelwold 1, bishop; grant of 24 hides (cassati) at Washington, Sussex: S714 (963)

S715 - Edgar 11 granting land to himself: King Edgar 11 to himself; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Patney, Wilts.: S715 (963)

S724 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon, St Mary's; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Hendred, Berks.: S724 (964)

S725 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfthryth 8: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfthryth 8, his queen; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Aston Upthorpe, Berks.: S725 (964)

S729 - Edgar 11 granting land to Muchelney 1: King Edgar 11 to Muchelney 1 Abbey; confirmation of liberties, including the right of the community to elect its own abbot after the death of Bishop Ćlfwald 34 (of Sherborne): S729 (964)

S731 - Edgar 11 granting land to Worcester, St Mary’s: King Edgar 11 to Worcester, St Mary’s Abbey; grant of privileges for land at Cropthorne, Overbury, Pendock, Worcs.; Teddington, Gloucs.; Mitton in Bredon, Sedgeberrow, Worcs.; Northwick in Blockley, Evenlode, Daylesford, Dorn in Batsford, Icomb, Gloucs.; Shipston-on-Stour, Blackwell in Tredington, Warwicks.; Grimley, Little Witley, Knightwick, Hallow, Harvington, Bredon, Worcs.; Blockley, Gloucs.; Tredington, Warwicks; together with the creation of the triple Hundred of Oswaldslow: S731 (963)

S732 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Beedon, Berks.: S732 (965)

S733 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 2 hides (cassati) at Denchworth, Berks.: S733 (965)

S734 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1 S734: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 50 hides (cassati) at Marcham, Berks.: S734 (965)

S736 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wulfheard 21: King Edgar 11 to Wulfheard 21, his faithful man; grant of 3 virgae at Cheselbourne, Dorset: S736 (965)

S737 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfgifu 4: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfgifu 4, his kinswoman; grant of 10 hides (cassatae) at Linslade, Bucks.: S737 (966)

S738 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfgifu 4: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfgifu 4, his kinswoman; grant of 10 hides (cassatae) at Newnham Murren, Oxon.: S738 (966)

S740 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfwald 32: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfwald 34, bishop; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Isle Abbotts, Somerset: S740 (966)

S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745 (966)

S748 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfsige 68: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfsige 68, his minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Eastune: S748 (967)

S750 - Edgar 11 granting land to Byrhtnoth 1: King Edgar 11 to Byrhtnoth 1, his comes: grant of land at Bragenfelda (? Cold Brayfield, Bucks., or Brafield-on-the-Green, Northants.): S750 (967)

S751 - Edgar 11 granting land to Beorhtnoth 17: King Edgar 11 to Beorhtnoth 17, his faithful minister; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Suthtune (Ullington in Pebworth, Gloucs.), and at Bickmarsh, Worcs., with regrant of the land by Beorhtnoth 17 to Worcester, St Mary's 1, on his son's [Anonymous 900] admission to the minster: S751 (967)

S754 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wynnflćd 3: King Edgar 11 to Wynnflćd 3, the noble matrona; grant of 8 hides (mansae) at (East and West) Meon, and Farnfield in Privett, Hants.: S754 (967)

S755 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wulfnoth Rumuncant 1: King Edgar 11 to Wulfnoth Rumuncant 1, his faithful vassalus; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Lesneage and Pennare in St Keverne, Cornwall: S755 (967)

S757 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 30 hides (cassati) at Cumnor, Berks.: S757 (968)

S758 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Fyfield, Berks. : S758 (968)

S759 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 10 or 20 hides (cassati) at Hanney, Berks. : S759 (968)

S760 - Edgar 11 granting land to Abingdon 1: King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Oare, Berks.: S760 (968)

S763 - Edgar 11 granting land to Edwin 8: King Edgar 11 to Edwin 8, his faithful minister; grant of 20 hides (cassati) at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts.: S763 (968)

S766 - Edgar 11 confirming land of Wilton 1: King Edgar 11 to Wilton 1 Abbey; confirmation of land given to the church by Wulfthryth 6, consisting of 10 hides at South Newton, 10 at Sherrington, 20 at (? Kingston) Deverill, 3 at Baverstock and 3 at Frustfield (lost), Wilts.; and 10 at Watchingwell in Calbourne, Isle of Wight: S766 (968)

S767 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wilton 1: King Edgar 11 to Wilton 1 Abbey; grant of 2 hides (cassati) near Wilton, Wilts., formerly owned by Regenweard 1, mercator: S767 (968)

S769 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wulfstan 21: King Edgar 11 to Wulfstan 21, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Whistley, Berks.: S769 (968)

S770 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfheah 37 & Morwrei 1: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfheah 37, his man, and Ćlfheah's wife, Morwrei 1; grant of 2 hides (mansae) and one pertica at Lamorran and Trenowth in Probus, Cornwall: S770 (969)

S771 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfhelm 11: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfhelm 11, his faithful minister; grant of 30 hides (cassati) at Witney, Oxon., with appurtenant meadow: S771 (969)

S772 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfwald 45: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfwald 45, his faithful minister; grant of 15 hides (cassati) at Apsley Guise, Beds.: S772 (969)

S773 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfwald 30: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfwald 46, his faithful minister; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Kineton, Warwicks.: S773 (969)

S777 - Edgar 11 and Bath, St Peter’s exchanging: King Edgar 11 to the church of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Clifton, near Bath, in exchange for 100 mancuses of gold and 10 hides (mansae) at Cumtun (Chilcompton or Compton Dando, Somerset). The land is to be for the use of the monks, just as Abbot Ćscwig 4 obtained it.: S777 (970)

S778 - Edgar 11 granting land to Beorhtheah 4: King Edgar 11 to Beorhtheah 4, his faithful deacon; grant of 7 hides (mansae) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S778 (970)

S779 - Edgar 11 confirming lands of Ely 1: King Edgar 11 to Ely 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and of land at Melbourn and Armingford, Cambs., and at Northwold, Norfolk, in exchange for 60 hides (cassati) at Harting, Sussex: S779 (970)

S780 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ely 1: King Edgar 11 to Ely 1 Abbey; grant of 10 hides (cassati) in the common land at Linden End in Aldreth, Cambs.: S780 (970)

S781 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ely 1: King Edgar 11 to Ely 1 Abbey; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Stoke near Ipswich, Suffolk: S781 (970)

S782 - Edgar 11 exchanging with Ćthelwold 1: King Edgar 11 to Ćthelwold 1, bishop; grant of land at Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs., for Peterborough Abbey, in return for 40 pounds of silver and a golden cross: S782 (971)

S784 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfflćd 15: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfflćd 15; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Kennett (i.e. Overton), Wilts. : S784 (972)

S786 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and restoring land to Pershore 1: King Edgar 11 to Pershore 1 Abbey; grant of privileges and restoration of land at Pershore, and of 10 hides (mansi) at Bricklehampton, 10 at Comberton, 5 at Pensham in Pershore St Andrew, 16 at Eckington, 10 at Birlingham, 10 at Defford, 10 at Strensham, 10 at Besford, land at Cromban (? Croombe Perry in Pirton), 10 hides at Severn Stoke, 10 hides at Pirton, 4 at Wadborough in Pershore Holy Cross, 3 at Chevington ibid., 3 at Broughton ibid., 10 at Peopleton, 10 at Snodsbury, 7 at Naunton Beauchamp, 4 at Abberton, 5 at Wihtlafestune (? North Piddle), 5 at Flyford, 5 at Grafton Flyford, 5 at Dormston, 5 at Martin Hussingtree, 3 at Broughton Hackett, 2 at Libbery in Grafton Flyford, 30 at Longdon, 7 at Powick, 3 at Beornothesleahe (Leigh), all in Worcs.; 3 at Acton Beauchamp, Herefords.; 40 at South Stoke (i.e. Hawkesbury), Hillesley, Tresham, Kilcott, Oldbury on the Hill, Didmarton, Badminton and Hawkesbury Upton, 10 at Dyrham, 5 at Longney, 6 at Lydney, 6 at Wyegate, all in Gloucs.; 5 at Beoley, 5 at Yardley, Worcs.; 10 at Sture (Alderminster, Warwicks.); 20 at Broadway, Worcs.; 5 at Coltune; 10 at Childs Wickham, Gloucs.; sites for vats at Middlewich and Netherwich in Droitwich, furnaces at Witton in Droitwich and 1.5 hides at Horton in Hampton Lovett, Worcs., and 3 iugera with meadow at Worcester: S786 (972)

S789 - Edgar 11 granting lands to Wynnstan 3: King Edgar 11 to Wynnstan 3, his cubicularius; grant of 4 hides (cassati) at Afene (? Little Durnford, cf. Avon Farm in Stratford-sub-Castle, Wilts.): S789 (972)

S790 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfric 72: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfric 72, his minister; grant of 7 hides (mansiunculae) at Harwell, Berks.: S790 (973)

S792 - Edgar 11 granting land to Thorney 1: King Edgar 11 to Thorney 1 Abbey; grant of privileges and confirmation of land at Whittlesey, Cambs.; Water Newton, Woodston, Yaxley and Farcet, Hunts.; Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincs.; Teafolscet; and 2 hides (mansae) at Huntingdon. MS 3 adds Wittering, Oxney, Thorpe and Titchmarsh, Northants; Gedney, Lutton, Angarhala (lost) and Tydd, Lincs.; and Broughton, Hunts.: S792 (973)

S794 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfhelm 8: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfhelm 8, his minister; grant of 2.5 hides (mansae) at (West) Wratting, Cambs.: S794 (974)

S794a - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfhelm 8: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfhelm 8, his minister; grant of 9 hides (mansiunculae) at Brickendon, Herts., comprising 6 at Ćlesforda and 3 at Elrices rig: S794a (974)

S795 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfhere 11: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfhere 11, his faithful minister; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Nymed (Woolfin in Down St Mary, Devon): S795 (974)

S796 - Edgar 11 restoring land to Ćlfric 48: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfric 48, abbot of Malmesbury; restoration of 10 hides (manentes) at Eastcourt in Crudwell, Wilts. The land had been forfeited by Ćthelnoth 29.: S796 (974)

S798 - Edgar 11 granting privileges and land to Ramsey 1: King Edgar 11 to Ramsey 1 Abbey; confirmation and grant of privileges and of land at Ramsey, Upwood with Raveley, Hemingford, Sawtry, Stukeley, Brington and Old Weston, Hunts.; Hilgay and Walsoken, Norfolk; fish from Wells, Norfolk; land at Brancaster, Norfolk; at Warboys, Wistow with Raveley and Bury, and at Slepam (St Ives), Hunts.; at Chatteris and Elsworth, Cambs.; at Whiston and Isham, Northants.; at Houghton, Wyton, Ripton, Ellington, Bythorn, Hunts.; at Graveley, Cambs.; and at Dillington, Great Staughton and Yelling, Hunts.: S798 (974)

S799 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wulfthryth 6: King Edgar 11 to Wulfthryth 6, abbess, and Wilton 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and land including land at Chalke, Wilts.: S799 (974)

S800 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćlfweard 23: King Edgar 11 to Ćlfweard 23, his minister (bishop in rubric); grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Fyfield, Hants.: S800 (975)

S801 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ćthelwold 1: King Edgar 11 to Ćthelwold 1, bishop; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Madeley, Staffs.: S801 (974)

S802 - Edgar 11 granting land to Ealhhelm 15: King Edgar 11 to Ealhhelm 15, his minister, at the request of the monk Ćlfwine 16, the king's kinsman; grant of 3 hides (mansiunculae) at Aston in Wellington, Salop.: S802 (975)

S804 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester, Old Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, Old Minster; grant of land at Bleadon, Somerset: S804 (975)

S805 - Edgar 11 granting land to Mangoda 1: King Edgar 11 to Mangoda 1, his faithful minister; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at Hampstead, Middx.: S805 (972)

S807 - Edgar 11 granting land to Winchester minsters: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, Old Minster 1, Winchester, New Minster 1, and Nunnaminster 1; grant of land in Winchester: S807 (963 x 970)

S829 - Edward 12 granting land to Abingdon, St Mary’s: King Edward 12 to Abingdon, St Mary's; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.: S829 (975 x 978)

S831 - Edward 12 granting land to Ćlfric 75: King Edward 12 to Ćlfric 75, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.: S831 (977)

Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)

S745 - Edgar 11 refounding Winchester, New Minster: King Edgar 11 to Winchester, New Minster; refoundation and grant of privileges: S745 (966)

Confirmation of land/privileges (8)

S799 - Edgar 11 granting land to Wulfthryth 6: King Edgar 11 to Wulfthryth 6, abbess, and Wilton 1 Abbey; confirmation of privileges and land including land at Chalke, Wilts.: S799 (974)

Death/dying (1)

Forfeiture (2)

Grant and Gift (58)