Source: CharterS1520

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Description

Will of Leofflęd, including bequests of land at Balsham, Cambs., to Ely Abbey; at Stetchworth to her daughters Ęlfwyn and Ęthelswith, for life, with reversion to Ely Abbey; at Wetheringsett, Suffolk, to her daughter, Leofwaru.

Charter information
Sawyer 1520
Birch ---
Kemble 932
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Ely
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 1017 x 1035

Notes

Blake, Liber Eliensis, p. 423; Hart, ECEE, no. 68 (pp. 48, 63), authentic; Keynes 1992, p. 63 n. 45, on form of address. Notes: Issued in triplicate, with portions retained by Ely, in the king's treasury and by Leofflęd.