Source: CharterS1332

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Description

Oswald, archbishop, to Ęthelwald, his cniht; lease, for three lives, of 2 hides, less 60 acres, at Wolverton in Stoulton, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester.

Charter information
Sawyer 1332
Birch ---
Kemble 613
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 977
Scholarly Source Dating 977

Notes

Robertson, Charters, pp. 360-2; Finberg, ECWM, no. 305, authentic; Finberg 1972, p. 496, cited; HRH, p. 235, probably genuine; Hooke 1990, pp. 150-1; Dyer 1996, pp. 176, 182; King 1996, p. 103.

Notes: The archbishop added the 60 acres to his manor at Kempsey as wheat-growing land.