Source: CharterS429

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King Æthelstan to the nuns of Shaftesbury; grant of 12 hides (manentes) at Tarrant Hinton, Dorset.

Charter information
Sawyer 429
Birch 708
Kemble 366
British Academy Kelly, Shaftesbury No. 9
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Shaftesbury
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 935
Scholarly Source Dating 935

Notes

*PN Worcs., p. 107, on place-name; Grundy, Dorset, 1938, pp. 82-6, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 581, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 44 n. 80; Forsberg 1984, pp. 5-6, 8, on details fo bounds; PN Dorset, iii. 110, 119-22, 274; Kelly, Shaftesbury, pp. 37-9, authentic