Source: CharterS171

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Description

Cenwulf, king of the Mercians, to Deneberht, bishop, and his familia at Worcester; grant of 8 hides (manentes) at Sture, in exchange for 12 hides at Guiting, Gloucs.

Charter information
Sawyer 171
Birch 351
Kemble 206
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 814
Scholarly Source Dating 814

Notes

*Stevenson 1914, p. 698, n. 44, genuine; Stenton 1918, p. 445 n. 57, no serious exception need be taken (= Stenton 1970, p. 59 n. 3); Finberg, ECWM, no. 58 (pp. 44, 99), authentic; Sawyer 1983, pp. 296-7, on meeting-place; Hooke 1990, pp. 93-4, Sture unidentified; Foot 1992, p. 191 n. 48, on a formula.