Deora 2 (Male) Bishop of Rochester, 765x772-781x785
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Notes: His name can also be spelt Diora.

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Anon.EpisList1: Episcopal List (2)

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 Anon.EpisList1    (bishop of the church of Rochester)
 Anon.EpisList1    (bishop of the church of Rochester)

Anon.EpisList2: Episcopal List (1)

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 Anon.EpisList2    (bishop of the church of Rochester)

Anon.EpisList3: Episcopal List (1)

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 Anon.EpisList3    (bishop of the church of Rochester)

Anon.EpisList4: Episcopal List (1)

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 Anon.EpisList4   

Anon.EpisList5: Episcopal List (1)

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 Anon.EpisList5    (bishop of the church of Rochester)

NewMinster.LiberVitae: The Liber Vitae of the New Min... (2)

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Deora (1)

 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 15v.7.ix

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 NewMinster.LiberVitae  Fol 15v.7.ix (Bishop of the Church of Rochester)

S108 (3)

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Diora (1)

 S108   

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 S108   

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Charter-witnessing (1)

 S108 - Offa 7 granting land to Oswald 5: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Oswald 5, bishop; grant, for the foundation of a minster, of 8 hides (cassati) at Bexhill, Sussex, with reversion to the bishopric of Selsey 1: S108    (772)

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

 S108 - Offa 7 granting land to Oswald 5: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Oswald 5, bishop; grant, for the foundation of a minster, of 8 hides (cassati) at Bexhill, Sussex, with reversion to the bishopric of Selsey 1: S108    (772)

Grant and Gift (1)

 S108 - Offa 7 granting land to Oswald 5: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Oswald 5, bishop; grant, for the foundation of a minster, of 8 hides (cassati) at Bexhill, Sussex, with reversion to the bishopric of Selsey 1: S108    (772)

Lease (1)

 S108 - Offa 7 granting land to Oswald 5: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Oswald 5, bishop; grant, for the foundation of a minster, of 8 hides (cassati) at Bexhill, Sussex, with reversion to the bishopric of Selsey 1: S108    (772)

S109 (3)

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Deora (1)

 S109   

Office (1)

Bishop (1)

 S109   

Event (1)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S109 - Offa 7 leasing land to Ridda 1: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Ridda 1, minister; lease, for the lives of himself, his wife, Bucga 2, and their daughter, Heahburg 2, of 8 hides (manentes) at Evenlode, Gloucs., with reversion to the minster at Bredon, Worcs: S109    (775 x 777)

Lease (1)

 S109 - Offa 7 leasing land to Ridda 1: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to Ridda 1, minister; lease, for the lives of himself, his wife, Bucga 2, and their daughter, Heahburg 2, of 8 hides (manentes) at Evenlode, Gloucs., with reversion to the minster at Bredon, Worcs: S109    (775 x 777)

S1257 (3)

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Diera (1)

 S1257   

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 S1257   

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 S1257 - Hathored 3 exchanging land for confirmation with Offa 7: 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.: S1257    (781)

Confirmation of land/privileges (1)

 S1257 - Hathored 3 exchanging land for confirmation with Offa 7: 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.: S1257    (781)

Property-exchanging (1)

 S1257 - Hathored 3 exchanging land for confirmation with Offa 7: 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.: S1257    (781)

S145 (3)

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Diera (1)

 S145   

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 S145   

Event (1)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S145 - Offa 7 granting land to St Mary’s, Worcester: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to the minster of Worcester, St Mary's 1; grant of 5 hides (manentes) at Doughton in Tetbury, Gloucs., and 5 at Eisey in Latton, Wilts.: S145    (777)

Grant and Gift (1)

 S145 - Offa 7 granting land to St Mary’s, Worcester: Offa 7, rex Anglorum, to the minster of Worcester, St Mary's 1; grant of 5 hides (manentes) at Doughton in Tetbury, Gloucs., and 5 at Eisey in Latton, Wilts.: S145    (777)

S266 (5)

Recorded Name (1)

Deora (1)

 S266   

Office (1)

Bishop (1)

 S266    (antistes of the church of Rochester)

Event (3)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S266 Æthelberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Æthelberht 9, king of the West Saxons and Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of land at Rochester: S266    (761 x 781)

Grant and Gift (2)

 S266 Æthelberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Æthelberht 9, king of the West Saxons and Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of land at Rochester: S266    (761 x 781)
 Æthelberht 9.S266 granting land to Deora 2: Æthelberht 9, king of the West Saxons and Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of land at Rochester: S266    (761)

S35 (4)

Recorded Name (1)

Diora (1)

 S35   

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Bishop (1)

 S35    (antistes of the church of Rochester)

Event (2)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S35 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) a Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh called Scaga: S35    (778)

Grant and Gift (2)

 Ecgberht 9.S35 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) a Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh called Scaga: S35    (778)
 S35 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) a Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh called Scaga: S35    (778)

S36 (4)

Recorded Name (1)

Diora (1)

 S36   

Office (1)

Bishop (1)

 S36    (antistes of the church of Rochester)

Event (2)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S36 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh on the Iaenlade (? Yantlet Creek): S36    (779)

Grant and Gift (2)

 Ecgberht 9.S36 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh on the Iaenlade (? Yantlet Creek): S36    (779)
 S36 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh on the Iaenlade (? Yantlet Creek): S36    (779)

S37 (4)

Recorded Name (1)

Diora (1)

 S37   

Office (1)

Bishop (1)

 S37   

Event (2)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S37 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester, and the church of St Andrew; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at Halling, Kent, with appurtenant swine-pastures at Bixle, Speldhurst, Mæreden, Rusthall and Teppanhyse, Kent: S37    (765 x 785)

Grant and Gift (2)

 Ecgberht 9.S37 granting land to Deora 2 & Rochester, St Andrew's 1: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester, and the church of Rochester, St Andrew's 1; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at Halling, Kent, with appurtenant swine-pastures at Bixle, Speldhurst, Mæreden, Rusthall and Teppanhyse, Kent: S37    (765 x 785)
 S37 - Ecgberht 9 granting land to Deora 2: Ecgberht 9, king of Kent, to Deora 2, bishop of Rochester, and the church of St Andrew; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at Halling, Kent, with appurtenant swine-pastures at Bixle, Speldhurst, Mæreden, Rusthall and Teppanhyse, Kent: S37    (765 x 785)

WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum: Gesta Pontificum Anglorum (1)

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 WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  i.72.10