Source: CharterS37

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Ecgberht, king of Kent, to Deora, bishop of Rochester, and the church of St Andrew; grant of 10 sulungs (aratra) at Halling, Kent, with appurtenant swine-pastures at Bixle, Speldhurst, Mæreden, Rusthall and Teppanhyse, Kent.

Charter information
Sawyer 37
Birch 260
Kemble 160
British Academy Campbell, Rochester No. 15
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Rochester
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 765 x 785

Notes

*Stevenson 1914, p. 703, authentic; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 74-9, on place-names; Du Boulay 1961, p. 1 n., Bixle is not Bexley; Campbell, Rochester, pp. xvi, xxiii, authentic; Sandred 1976, Witney 1976, pp. 234-5, on swine-pastures; Scharer 1982, pp. 223, 226, authentic, dates to 765 or shortly afterwards, bounds added later; Kelly, St Augustine's, p. 201, on date.