Source: CharterS837

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Description

King Æthelred to the monks of Winchester, Old Minster; grant of the reversion of 7 hides (cassati) at Havant, Hants., which had been granted by King Æthelstan to Wihtgar, his miles, for four lives (cf. S 430).

Charter information
Sawyer 837
Birch ---
Kemble 624
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 980
Scholarly Source Dating 980

Notes

*Stevenson 1904, p. 202 n. 2, doubtful; Grundy, Hants. 1926, pp. 118-24, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 130, authentic; Hart 1970/1, p. 35 (no. 172), authentic; HRH, p. 231, subscriptions are consistent; Keynes 1980, p. 85 n. 6, pp. 238-9, authentic; Forsberg 1984, p. 5, on bounds; Pile 1984, on bounds; Pile 1994