Source: CharterS956

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Description

King Cnut to Winchester, New Minster; restoration of 5 hides (cassati) at Drayton, Hants. The estate had been granted to a young man of Winchester [Anonymous] who had wrongly informed Cnut that it was royal property.

Charter information
Sawyer 956
Birch ---
Kemble ---
British Academy Miller, New Minster No. 33
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Winchester, New Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 1019, Easter, first week of
Scholarly Source Dating 1019

Notes

Stenton 1955, pp. 82-3, authentic; Finberg, ECW, no. 153, authentic, with note on bounds; HRH, p. 237, probably original; Whitelock, EHD, p. 599; Dumville 1993, pp. 133, 134, on script; Lawson 1993, p. 240 n. 11, on formulation, p. 243, on production; Keynes 1994/1, p. 49, original, p. 61, on witness-list; Keynes 1996, p. 34, original

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
  EHD     599-601 [no.132]