Source: CharterS206
Description
Burgred, king of Mercia, to Ealhhun, bishop, and his familia at Worcester; grant of privileges for 10 hides (manentes) at Ablington by the River Coln, Gloucs.; for 8 hides (cassati) at Poulton, Wilts.; for 6 hides (cassati) at Barnsley, Gloucs.; for 5 hides (manentes) at Eisey, Wilts.; and for 3 hides (manentes) at Bentley, Worcs.; in return for two bradiolae weighing 45 (or 48) mancuses.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
206 |
| Birch |
487 |
| Kemble |
277 |
| British Academy |
--- |
| Source Used |
Birch |
| Archive(s) |
Worcester |
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Source Information
| Language |
Latin |
| Date from Source |
855 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
855 |
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Notes
*Stevenson 1911/1, pp. 3-4, authentic; Stevenson 1914, p. 698 n. 44, authentic; Stenton 1971, p. 243, cited; Finberg, ECWM, no. 77 (pp. 48, 104), authentic, MS 2 gives some variant readings and omits Ablington and Barnsley; Finberg 1972, p. 497, on exemption for Bentley; O'Donovan 1973, p. 112, on beneficiary; Whitelock, EHD, p. 526; Hooke 1985, pp. 108, 156, 168; Hooke 1990, pp. 100-1; Sims-Williams 1990, p. 152, on Ablington.
Translation(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
 |
Stevenson, William Henry; Duignan, William Henry |
Anglo-Saxon Charters relating to Shropshire |
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society |
1911 |
3-4 |
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Whitelock, Dorothy |
English Historical Documents, c.500-1042
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London and New York
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1999 [reprint of 1979 edition] |
526-7 [no. 80] |
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