Source: CharterS831

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Description

King Edward to Ælfric, his minister; grant of 10 (mansae) at Wylye, Wilts.

Charter information
Sawyer 831
Birch ---
Kemble 611
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 977
Scholarly Source Dating 977

Notes

*Grundy, Wilts. 1919, pp. 265-6, bounds describe the part of Wylye lying north of the river; Forsberg 1950, p. 215, estate also includes Bathampton; Darlington 1955, pp. 8, 86, 93; Stenton 1955, p. 74, possibly authentic; Finberg. ECW, no. 313, authentic; Hart 1970/1, p. 34 (no. 154), authentic; Hart, ECNE, p. 27 n. 1, impeccable witness-list; Keynes 1980, p. 84 n. 1, probably authentic, apparently modelled on a diploma of the late 940s