Source: CharterS1355

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Oswald, bishop of Worcester, to Ælfwine, his nephew; lease, for three lives, of 2 hides (mansae) at Bradanbeorhge and at Holdfast in Ripple, Worcs., with reversion to the bishopric, in exchange for 3 hides at Spetchley, Worcs., leased to the clerici of Worcester, with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester.

Charter information
Sawyer 1355
Birch 1205
Kemble 542
British Academy ---
Source Used  
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 988
Scholarly Source Dating 988

Notes

Finberg, ECWM, no. 325, authentic; Bullough 1990, pp. 19-21, on beneficiary; Hooke 1990, p. 152; Bullough 1996, p. 11; Dyer 1996, p. 177; King 1996, p. 105 n. 24, p. 108; Wareham 1996, p. 57; cf. S 1315.

Note. Rubric names Ælfwine, Æfæd and their son as the lives.