Source: CharterS1410
Description
Lulla, handmaid of Christ, to Glastonbury Abbey; grant of 10 hides (manentes) at Baltonsborough, Somerset, and at Scobbanwirht' with mention of land at Lottisham and Lydford, Somerset, placed at King Ęthelbald's disposal.
Charter information
Sawyer |
1410 |
Birch |
168 |
Kemble |
92 |
British Academy |
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Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Glastonbury |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin |
Date from Source |
10th July 744 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
744 |
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Notes
*Robinson 1921, p. 33 n. 4, much altered; Grundy, Somerset, pp. 61-4, on bounds; Forsberg 1950, p. 75 n.; Finberg, ECW, no. 384, authentic; Scott 1981, pp. 104, 200 n. 96; Wormald 1985, p. 25, broadly trustworthy; Edwards 1988, pp. 41-5, argues for basic authenticity, pp. 48-52, on formulation; Costen 1992, p. 42, charter and estate both earlier than 10th century; Abrams 1996, p. 6 n. 26, on dedication of Glastonbury, pp. 28, 31, 35, 38 on MS sources, pp. 53-4, corrupt but essentially authentic, discusses estate history of Baltonsborough, pp. 110-11, on Lottisham, pp. 163-4, 216-17, on Lydford and Scobbanwirht.