Æthelred 26 (Male) Minister, fl. 931-948; owner of land in Somerset
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Notes: There were at least three Æthelreds attesting in this period: see also Æthelred 27 and Æthelred 29

Factoid List

Recorded Name (46)
Aeþered (2)
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Aþered (2)
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Ethered (1)
 S483   
Eðereð (1)
 S521   
Eþelred (1)
 S517b   
Eþered (1)
 S475   
[A]eþered (1)
 S492   
minister (1)
 S447   
Æthered (2)
 S489   
 S507   
Æðelred (1)
 S446   
Æðered (1)
 S425   
Æðereð (1)
 S440   
Æðred (1)
 S412   
Æþered (28)
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Æþæred (2)
 S441   
 S503   
Office (46)
(1)
 S517b   
Man (1)
 S487   
Miles (3)
 S469   
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Minister (41)
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Event (47)
Charter confirmation (1)
 S469 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ordwald 1: King Edmund 14 to Ordwald 1, minister; renewal of lost landbook for 10 hides (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts., held by Ordwald 1's father, Ordlaf 1.: S469    (940)
Charter-witnessing (46)
 S1417 - Winchester, New Minster exchanging with Alfred 37: The familia of Winchester, New Minster, to Alfred 37, minister of King Æthelstan 18; lease, for three lives, of 20 hides (cassati) at Chisledon, Wilts., in return for 80 mancuses of gold and an annual rent of 80 shillings.: S1417    (924 x 933)
 S411 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfheah 16: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfheah 16, minister; grant of 10 hides (manentes) at Farnborough, Berks.: S411    (935 x 938)
 S412 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfric 26: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfric 26, abbot; grant of 10 hides (cassatae) æt Clere (Ecchinswell, Hants.): S412    (931)
 S414 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the familia of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Priston, Somerset, and 5 at Cold Ashton, Gloucs., forfeited by Alfred 33 for conspiracy: S414    (931)
 S425 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfwald 16: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfwald 16, minister; grant of 12 hides (cassatae) at Derantune. (probably Durrington, Sussex): S425    (934)
 S430 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wihtgar 5: King Æthelstan 18 to Wihtgar 5, minister; lease, for four lives, of 7 hides (mansae) at Havant, Hants.: S430    (935)
 S438 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wilton, St Mary’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the church of Wilton, St Mary; grant of 6 hides (mansae) at Burcombe, Wilts.: S438    (937)
 S440 - Æthelstan 18 exchanging with Ælfheah 14: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfheah 21, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Pitminster, Somerset, in return for 200 staterae of gold and silver: S440    (937)
 S441 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Æthelred 26: King Æthelstan 18 to Æthelred 26, minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Rimpton, Somerset: S441    (938)
 S446 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadburg 8: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadburg 8, his sister; grant of 17 hides (mansae) at Droxford, Hants.: S446    (939)
 S447 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadwulf 33: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadwulf 33, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) at Meopham, Kent : S447    (939)
 S448 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadwulfu 1: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadwulfu 1, a nun; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Brightwalton, Berks.: S448    (939)
 S449 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wulfswith 2: King Æthelstan 18 to Wulfswith 2, ancilla Dei; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at East Overton, Wilts.: S449    (939)
 S461 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfsige 25: King Edmund 14 to Ælfsige 25, minister; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Waltham, Berks.: S461    (940)
 S463 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Edmund 14 to Æthelgeard 2, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) at Exton, Hants.: S463    (940)
 S464 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelswith 4: King Edmund 14 to Æthelswith 4, a nun; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Oswaldingtune (near Ashford, Kent): S464    (940)
 S465 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelthryth 8: King Edmund 14 to Æthelthryth 8, a nun; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Poolhampton in Overton, Hants.: S465    (940)
 S469 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ordwald 1: King Edmund 14 to Ordwald 1, minister; renewal of lost landbook for 10 hides (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts., held by Ordwald 1's father, Ordlaf 1.: S469    (940)
 S470 - Edmund 14 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edmund 14 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Pewsey, Wilts.: S470    (940)
 S471 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Edmund 14 to Wulfric 22, minister; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Garford, Berks.: S471    (943)
 S475 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfheah 21: King Edmund 14 to Ælfheah 21, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Pitminster, Somerset: S475    (941)
 S476 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelnoth 23: King Edmund 14 to Æthelnoth 23, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Corston, Somerset: S476    (941)
 S478 - Edmund 14 granting land to Eadric 8: King Edmund 14 to Eadric 8, his vassallus; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Beechingstoke, Wilts.: S478    (941)
 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)
 S483 - Edmund 14 granting land to Theodred 3: King Edmund 14 to Theodred 3, bishop of London; grant of land at Southery, Norfolk: S483    (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)
 S486 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfsige 28: King Edmund 14 to Ælfsige 28, minister; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts.: S486    (943)
 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)
 S488 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Edmund 14 to Æthelgeard 2, minister; grant of 7 hides (mansae) at Tisted, Hants.: S488    (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)
 S492 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfgar 11: King Edmund 14 to Wulfgar 11, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at South Newton, Wilts., with meadow at Weolces clife, and 3 hides at Frustfield (lost), Wilts.: S492    (943)
 S493 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfgyth 3: King Edmund 14 to Ælfgyth 3, a nun; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Rollington (lost) in Bulbridge, near Wilton, Wilts.: S493    (944)
 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)
 S495 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfric 31: King Edmund 14 to Ælfric 31, bishop (of Ramsbury or Hereford); grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Badby, Dodford and Everdon, Northants.: S495    (944)
 S496 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfric 46: King Edmund 14 to Ælfric 46, bishop (of Ramsbury); grant of 100 hides (mansae) at Blewbury, Berks.: S496    (942 x 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)
 S507 - Edmund 14 granting land to Baederices wirde 1: King Edmund 14 to the monastery at Baederices wirde 1; grant of privileges in adjacent land: S507    (945)
 S512 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Edmund 14 to Ælfstan 32, minister; grant of 6 hides (mansae), equated with 6 sulungs, at Miclan grafe in Thanet, Kent: S512    (943)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
Confirmation of land/privileges (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)
Conspiracy/intent to murder (1)
 S414 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the familia of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Priston, Somerset, and 5 at Cold Ashton, Gloucs., forfeited by Alfred 33 for conspiracy: S414    (931)
Forfeiture (1)
 S414 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the familia of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Priston, Somerset, and 5 at Cold Ashton, Gloucs., forfeited by Alfred 33 for conspiracy: S414    (931)
Grant and Gift (42)
 S411 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfheah 16: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfheah 16, minister; grant of 10 hides (manentes) at Farnborough, Berks.: S411    (935 x 938)
 S412 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfric 26: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfric 26, abbot; grant of 10 hides (cassatae) æt Clere (Ecchinswell, Hants.): S412    (931)
 S414 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Bath, St Peter’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the familia of Bath, St Peter's; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Priston, Somerset, and 5 at Cold Ashton, Gloucs., forfeited by Alfred 33 for conspiracy: S414    (931)
 S425 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Ælfwald 16: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfwald 16, minister; grant of 12 hides (cassatae) at Derantune. (probably Durrington, Sussex): S425    (934)
 S438 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wilton, St Mary’s: King Æthelstan 18 to the church of Wilton, St Mary; grant of 6 hides (mansae) at Burcombe, Wilts.: S438    (937)
 S441 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Æthelred 26: King Æthelstan 18 to Æthelred 26, minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Rimpton, Somerset: S441    (938)
 S446 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadburg 8: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadburg 8, his sister; grant of 17 hides (mansae) at Droxford, Hants.: S446    (939)
 S447 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadwulf 33: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadwulf 33, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) at Meopham, Kent : S447    (939)
 S448 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Eadwulfu 1: King Æthelstan 18 to Eadwulfu 1, a nun; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Brightwalton, Berks.: S448    (939)
 S449 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wulfswith 2: King Æthelstan 18 to Wulfswith 2, ancilla Dei; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at East Overton, Wilts.: S449    (939)
 S461 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfsige 25: King Edmund 14 to Ælfsige 25, minister; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Waltham, Berks.: S461    (940)
 S463 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Edmund 14 to Æthelgeard 2, minister; grant of 12 hides (mansae) at Exton, Hants.: S463    (940)
 S464 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelswith 4: King Edmund 14 to Æthelswith 4, a nun; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Oswaldingtune (near Ashford, Kent): S464    (940)
 S465 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelthryth 8: King Edmund 14 to Æthelthryth 8, a nun; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Poolhampton in Overton, Hants.: S465    (940)
 S469 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ordwald 1: King Edmund 14 to Ordwald 1, minister; renewal of lost landbook for 10 hides (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts., held by Ordwald 1's father, Ordlaf 1.: S469    (940)
 S470 - Edmund 14 granting land to Winchester, New Minster: King Edmund 14 to Winchester, New Minster; grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Pewsey, Wilts.: S470    (940)
 S471 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfric 22: King Edmund 14 to Wulfric 22, minister; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Garford, Berks.: S471    (943)
 S475 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfheah 21: King Edmund 14 to Ælfheah 21, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Pitminster, Somerset: S475    (941)
 S476 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelnoth 23: King Edmund 14 to Æthelnoth 23, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at Corston, Somerset: S476    (941)
 S483 - Edmund 14 granting land to Theodred 3: King Edmund 14 to Theodred 3, bishop of London; grant of land at Southery, Norfolk: S483    (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)
 S486 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfsige 28: King Edmund 14 to Ælfsige 28, minister; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Moredon in Rodbourne Cheney, Wilts.: S486    (943)
 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)
 S488 - Edmund 14 granting land to Æthelgeard 2: King Edmund 14 to Æthelgeard 2, minister; grant of 7 hides (mansae) at Tisted, Hants.: S488    (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)
 S492 - Edmund 14 granting land to Wulfgar 11: King Edmund 14 to Wulfgar 11, minister; grant of 10 hides (mansae) at South Newton, Wilts., with meadow at Weolces clife, and 3 hides at Frustfield (lost), Wilts.: S492    (943)
 S493 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfgyth 3: King Edmund 14 to Ælfgyth 3, a nun; grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Rollington (lost) in Bulbridge, near Wilton, Wilts.: S493    (944)
 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)
 S495 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfric 31: King Edmund 14 to Ælfric 31, bishop (of Ramsbury or Hereford); grant of 30 hides (mansae) at Badby, Dodford and Everdon, Northants.: S495    (944)
 S496 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfric 46: King Edmund 14 to Ælfric 46, bishop (of Ramsbury); grant of 100 hides (mansae) at Blewbury, Berks.: S496    (942 x 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)
 S507 - Edmund 14 granting land to Baederices wirde 1: King Edmund 14 to the monastery at Baederices wirde 1; grant of privileges in adjacent land: S507    (945)
 S512 - Edmund 14 granting land to Ælfstan 32: King Edmund 14 to Ælfstan 32, minister; grant of 6 hides (mansae), equated with 6 sulungs, at Miclan grafe in Thanet, Kent: S512    (943)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 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)
 Æthelstan 18.S441 granting land to Æthelred 26: King Æthelstan 18 to Æthelred 26, minister; grant of 5 hides (mansae) at Rimpton, Somerset: S441    (938)
Lease (2)
 S1417 - Winchester, New Minster exchanging with Alfred 37: The familia of Winchester, New Minster, to Alfred 37, minister of King Æthelstan 18; lease, for three lives, of 20 hides (cassati) at Chisledon, Wilts., in return for 80 mancuses of gold and an annual rent of 80 shillings.: S1417    (924 x 933)
 S430 - Æthelstan 18 granting land to Wihtgar 5: King Æthelstan 18 to Wihtgar 5, minister; lease, for four lives, of 7 hides (mansae) at Havant, Hants.: S430    (935)
Property-exchanging (1)
 S440 - Æthelstan 18 exchanging with Ælfheah 14: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfheah 21, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Pitminster, Somerset, in return for 200 staterae of gold and silver: S440    (937)
Property-giving/selling (1)
 S440 - Æthelstan 18 exchanging with Ælfheah 14: King Æthelstan 18 to Ælfheah 21, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Pitminster, Somerset, in return for 200 staterae of gold and silver: S440    (937)
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)