Source: CharterS482

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King Edmund to Sæthryth, a nun; grant of 11 hides (mansae) at Winkfield [and at Swinley], Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 482
Birch 778
Kemble 1142
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 35
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 942
Scholarly Source Dating 942

Notes

*Stenton 1913, p. 42, cited; Grundy, Berks. 1928, pp. 17-20, on bounds; PN Berks., i. 7, 36-8, 42, iii. 641, 646-7, bounds probably cover modern parish of Winkfield, which includes Swinley Park; Gelling, ECTV, no. 44, authentic; Meyer 1981, p. 346, cited; Dumville 1992, pp. 177-8, on beneficiary; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 35, authentic, references to Swinley occur only in MS 1 and were probably added to define the portion of the Winkfield area to which the charter referred