Source: CharterS885

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King Æthelred to the bishopric of Rochester; restoration of 6 hides or sulungs (mansae or sulunga) at Wouldham and 1 hide (mansa) at Littlebrook, Kent, with swine-pastures in the Weald.

Charter information
Sawyer 885
Birch ---
Kemble 688
British Academy Campbell, Rochester No. 31
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Rochester
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 995
Scholarly Source Dating 995

Notes

*Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 309-13, on place-names; Sisam 1953, p. 158, cited; Campbell, Rochester, pp. xx-xxii, on estate history, pp. xxvi-vii, authentic; Witney 1976, pp. 227-8, 236, on swine-pastures; Keynes 1980, pp. 96, 101-2, 121-2, 179, 253, authentic