Source: CharterS393

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Description

King Æthelstan to the see of Winchester; confirmation of 100 hides (mansae) at Downton, Wilts.

Charter information
Sawyer 393
Birch 690
Kemble 1108
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 905
Scholarly Source Dating 931 x 934

Notes

*Hill 1910, pp. 52-6, on bounds; Grundy, Wilts. 1919, pp. 149-50, on bounds; Darlington 1955, p. 84, possibly genuine; Finberg, ECW, no. 236, spurious, notes dating impossibilities; Hart 1970/1, p. 25 (no. 27), spurious; Keynes 1980, p. 43 n. 75, spurious, witness-list identical with that in S 418