Source: CharterS164

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Description

Cenwulf, king of the Mercians and of the people of Kent, to Wulfred, archbishop; grant of 7 sulungs (aratra) at Barham, Kent, in return for 30 pounds. Confirmed at Canterbury in A.D. 810.

Charter information
Sawyer 164
Birch 328
Kemble ---
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Canterbury, Christ Church
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 809
Scholarly Source Dating 809

Notes

Stenton 1918, p. 450 and n. 74, authenticity by no means certain (= Stenton 1970, p. 64 and n. 3); Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 107-9, on place-names; Brooks 1984, pp. 170, 361 n. 76, treats as authentic; Keynes 1993/1, p. 114, cited, p. 115, discusses witness-list, p. 116; cf. S 1616.