Source: CharterS184

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Description

Cenwulf, king of the Mercians, to Abingdon Abbey; grant of 15 hides (mansae) at Culham, Oxon., with pasture at Otney (near Sutton Courtenay), Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 184
Birch ---
Kemble ---
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 10
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 821
Scholarly Source Dating 821

Notes

*Cal. Ch. R., iv. 374, spurious; Select Cases 1461-1509, p. 121; Gelling, ECTV, no. 263, spurious, forger used some pre-Conquest material; Edwards 1988, pp. 187-9, 10th-century fabrication; Lambrick and Slade, Abingdon Cartularies, i. 85, 336, ii. 288, and cf. i. 350-1; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 10, fabrication, probably of early 13th century, based in part on S 268 and S 460.