Source: CharterS394
Description
Æthelstan, king of the Saxons and Angles, to St Augustine [Canterbury, St Augustine's]; restoration of 14 sulungs (aratra) at Werburginland in Thanet, Kent.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
394 |
| Birch |
641 |
| Kemble |
--- |
| British Academy |
Kelly, St Augustine's No. 26 |
| Source Used |
Brit_Ac |
| Archive(s) |
Canterbury, St Augustine's |
|
Source Information
| Language |
Latin |
| Date from Source |
4th September 925 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
925 |
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Notes
*Plummer 1899, p. 133, authenticity very doubtful; Turner 1915, pp. xxx-xxxi; Beavan 1917, p. 522 n. 18, authentic; Robinson 1918, p. 29, authentic; Robinson 1923, p. 39, witness-list corrupt; Davis 1933, p. 35 n. 3, proposes identification with Way (Wayborough) near Minster, Thanet; Drögereit 1952, p. 63 n. 23, dubious; Wallenberg, KPN, p. 237, on place-names; Stenton 1971, p. 445, cited; Whitelock 1975, p. 17 n. 3; Lapidge 1981, p. 77 n. 74, p. 97 n. 159, possibly drafted by continental scribe resident in England (= 1993, p. 85 n. 19); Kelly, St Augustine's, pp. 100-3, authenticity uncertain, may cover land near Margate