Source: CharterS498
Description
King Edmund to Æthelstan, his faithful comes; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Brampford Speke, Devon, in return for 80 mancuses of gold.
Charter information
Sawyer |
498 |
Birch |
799 |
Kemble |
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British Academy |
--- |
Source Used |
Birch |
Archive(s) |
Glastonbury |
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Source Information
Language |
Latin with Old English |
Date from Source |
944 |
Scholarly Source Dating |
944 |
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Notes
*Stevenson 1914, p. 703, spurious; Rose-Troup 1938, pp. 256-7, a confection based on a genuine set of bounds, pp. 262-70, a topographical discussion, p. 271, argues that MS 2 is based on MS 1; Forsberg 1950, pp. 205-6; Finberg, ECDC, p. 11 (no. 29); Olson 1989, pp. 54-5, on estate; Hooke 1994, pp. 147-51, bounds seem to describe most of present parish of Upton Pyne; Abrams 1996, pp. 29, 37, 38, on MS sources, pp. 72-3, on estate, p. 73 n. 142, criticises Rose-Troup's reconstruction of estate history
Translation(s)
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Editor |
Article or Book Title |
Journal or Pub.Loc. |
Date |
pp. |
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Rose-Troup, F. |
The Anglo-Saxon Charter of Brentford (Bampton), Devon |
Transactions of the Devonshire Assocation |
1938 |
261 |
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