Source: CharterS573

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Description

King Eadred to Wihtsige, minister; grant of 16 hides (mansae) at Corfe and Blashenwell, Dorset.

Charter information
Sawyer 573
Birch 910
Kemble 435
British Academy Kelly, Shaftesbury No. 20
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Shaftesbury
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 956
Scholarly Source Dating 956

Notes

*Grundy, Dorset 1935, pp. 123-8, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 596, authentic basis; O'Donovan 1973, p. 98, indiction for 955, probably tampered with; PN Dorset, i. 5, 6, 8, 10, 14-15, 18, 19, 26-33, 64; Hinton 1994, esp. pp. 12-16, on bounds; Keynes 1994, p. 192 n. 109, for some reason redated; Kelly, Shaftesbury, pp. 82-3, spurious conflation of S 534 and S 632, perhaps forged shortly after the Conquest