Source: CharterS992
Description
Writ of King Cnut declaring that his priests in London, St Paul's minster shall be entitled to judicial and financial rights as fully and completely in all things as ever they had them in any king's day.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
992 |
| Birch |
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| Kemble |
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| British Academy |
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| Source Used |
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| Archive(s) |
London, St Paul's |
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Source Information
| Language |
Old English |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
1033 x 1035 |
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Notes
Adams 1876, p. 44, evident forgery; Harmer, Writs, pp. 239-40, 468-9, authenticity uncertain, may have been tampered with; Gelling, ECTV, no. 236, authentic basis; Nightingale 1987, p. 565; Lawson 1993, p. 66 n. 29, pp. 155, 163 n. 10, doubtful authenticity; Crosby 1994, pp. 313-14
Edition(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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Harmer, Florence Elizabeth
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Anglo-Saxon Writs
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Manchester
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1952 |
no.48 |
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