Source: CharterS556

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Description

King Eadred to Ælfsige, miles; grant of 5 hides at Haddon, Hunts.

Charter information
Sawyer 556
Birch 893
Kemble 1167
British Academy ---
Source Used  
Archive(s) Thorney
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 951
Scholarly Source Dating 951

Notes

*Hart, ECEE, no. 6, and pp. 156-9, authentic; Whitelock 1969, p. 114, corrects a reading; Hart 1972, on charter-type; HRH, p. 229, probably authentic; Sawyer, pp. xlvii-ix, on 'alliterative' charters, of which this is one, p. 18, considers relationship with S 557; Whitelock, EHD, pp. 372-3, defends 'alliterative' charters; Keynes 1980, p. 82 n. 165, on 'alliterative' charters; Keynes 1985, pp. 156-9, on 'alliterative' charters; Hart 1992, pp. 431-45, on charter-type

Edition(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Go to The Early Charters of Eastern England Hart, Cyril The Early Charters of Eastern England Leicester 1967 155-6