Source: CharterS568

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Description

King Eadred to Dunstan, abbot; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Badbury, Wilts., in return for 150 gold solidi.

Charter information
Sawyer 568
Birch 904
Kemble 434
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Glastonbury
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 955
Scholarly Source Dating 955

Notes

*Grundy, Wilts. 1919, pp. 205-10, bounds cover parish of Chisledon, including Badbury; Barker 1949, p. 73, looks genuine; Forsberg 1950, p. 7, bounds describe eastern part of Chisledon, i.e. the former manor of Badbury; Darlington 1955, p. 96; Finberg, ECW, no. 273, authentic; Hart, ECNE, pp. 19-22, discusses charter-type, which he terms 'Dunstan B'; Keynes 1980, pp. 46-8, on charter-type; Carley 1985, p. 40, 124; Keynes 1994, on charter-type, esp. p. 174; Abrams 1996, pp. 30, 33, 39, on MS sources, pp. 52-3, on estate

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Event S568    King Eadred 16 to Dunstan 1, abbot; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Badbury, Wilts., in return for 150 gold solidi
2 Transaction S568    King Eadred 16 to Dunstan 1, abbot; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Badbury, Wilts., in return for 150 gold solidi
3 Transaction S568    King Eadred 16 to Dunstan 1, abbot; grant of 25 hides (cassati) at Badbury, Wilts., in return for 150 gold solidi