Source: CharterS1245

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Description

Leuthhere, bishop of the Saxons, to Aldhelm, priest; grant of land at Malmesbury, Wilts., for a monastery.

Charter information
Sawyer 1245
Birch 37
Kemble 11
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Malmesbury
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 675
Scholarly Source Dating 675

Notes

*HS, p. 124, spurious; Cook 1929; Watkin 1956, p. 211 and n. 19, p. 230, citing Ehwald, authentic but interpolated; Finberg, ECW, no. 181, authentic basis; Lapidge and Herren 1979, pp. 173, 204; Wormald 1985, pp. 25, 29 n. 14, some authentic basis; Edwards 1988, pp. 85-7, fabrication, but sanction, dating clause and witness-list probably taken from authentic document.

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Lapidge, Michael; Herren, Michael Aldhelm: the Prose Works Ipswich and Cambridge 1979 173-5

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Event S1245    Leuthhere 2, bishop of the Saxons, to Aldhelm 3, priest; grant of land at Malmesbury, Wilts., for a monastery
2 Transaction S1245    Leuthhere 2, bishop of the Saxons, to Aldhelm 3, priest; grant of land at Malmesbury, Wilts., for a monastery