Source: CharterS641

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King Eadwig to Æthelgeard, his faithful minister; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Sotwell, Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 641
Birch 988
Kemble ---
British Academy Miller, New Minster No. 20
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Winchester, New Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 957
Scholarly Source Dating 957

Notes

*Field 1905, pp. 110-12; Field 1906, pp. 7-12; Grundy, Berks. 1923, pp. 218-20, on bounds; Whitelock, Wills, p. 117; Hart 1970/1, pp. 15-17, on beneficiary and his estates, p. 17 n. 3, wholly authentic; PN Berks., ii. 516, 529, iii. 751, 763, bounds describe modern parish of Sotwell; Gelling, ECTV, no. 82, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 66 n. 124, p. 69 n. 134, on formulation; Keynes 1996, pp. 86-7, on beneficiary; cf. S 1496