Source: CharterS964

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Description

King Cnut to Abingdon Abbey; grant of 2 hides (manentes) at Lyford, Berks., and of St Martin's monasteriolum with adjacent prediolum in Oxford.

Charter information
Sawyer 964
Birch ---
Kemble 746
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 138
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 1032
Scholarly Source Dating 1032

Notes

Larson 1910, p. 725 n. 28; Grundy, Berks. 1925, pp. 128, 196-7, on bounds; HRH, p. 233, subscriptions are consistent; PN Berks., i. 8, 14, ii. 413, 478, iii. 740-1, 748-9, bounds describe projecting portion of West Hanney; Gelling, ECTV, no. 129 (pp. 65, 140), authentic; Lawson 1993, pp. 67, 239, drafted at Abingdon; Blair 1994, pp. 151, 156; Keynes 1994/1, p. 51 n. 48, p. 52 n. 51, probably spurious, witness-list from genuine text; Smyth 1995, p. 350; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 138, authenticity uncertain