Source: CharterS591

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Description

King Eadwig to Ælfsige, his fidelis; grant of 25 hides (mansae) at Benham, Berks.

Charter information
Sawyer 591
Birch 942
Kemble 1199
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 72
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 956
Scholarly Source Dating 956

Notes

*Stenton 1913, p. 42, cited; Grundy, Berks. 1927, pp. 42-4, on bounds; Chaplais 1966, p. 6, compares formulation with S 433 MS 1 (= 1981 XV, p. 6); PN Berks., i. 11, 267, iii. 658, 668-9, bounds may describe whole of modern parish of Speen; Dumville 1979, p. 8 n. 6; Forsberg 1979, p. 148, on bounds; Gelling, ECTV, no. 73, authentic; Keynes 1980, pp. 59-61, 66, 'Group Four'; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 72, authentic

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
RecordedNames S591    Æthelwald 45 (Æþelwuold)
RecordedNames S591    Æthelstan 26 (Æþelstan)
RecordedNames S591    Æthelsige 5 (Æþelsige)
RecordedNames S591    Æthelric 22 (Æþelric)
RecordedNames S591    Æthelmund 18 (Æþelmund)
RecordedNames S591    Æthelgeard 2 (Æþelgeard)
RecordedNames S591    Ælfwine 11 (Ælfuuine)
RecordedNames S591    Ælfsige 43 (Ælfsige)
RecordedNames S591    Ælfsige 30 (Ælfsige)
RecordedNames S591    Ælfhere 10 (Ælfhere)
RecordedNames S591    Ælfheah 28 (Ælfheah)
Office S591    Oscytel 5 held office of Bishop
Office S591    Oda 1 held office of Archbishop
Office S591    Eadwig 4 held office of Monarch (king and monarch of Britain)
Office S591    Eadwig 4 held office of King (king and monarch of Britain)
Office S591    Edmund 18 held office of Dux
Office S591    Daniel 3 held office of Bishop
Office S591    Beorhthelm 24 held office of Bishop
Office S591    Beorhtfrith 10 held office of Minister
Office S591    Æthelwald 45 held office of Dux
Office S591    Æthelstan 26 held office of Dux
Office S591    Æthelric 22 held office of Minister
Office S591    Æthelmund 18 held office of Dux
Office S591    Æthelgeard 2 held office of Minister
Office S591    Ælfwine 11 held office of Minister
Office S591    Ælfsige 43 held office of Minister
Office S591    Æthelsige 5 held office of Dux
Office S591    Ælfsige 30 held office of Bishop
Office S591    Ælfhere 10 held office of Dux
Office S591    Ælfheah 28 held office of Minister
Status S591    Edgar 11 held status of
Event S591    King Eadwig 4 to Ælfsige 43, his fidelis; grant of 25 hides (mansae) at Benham, Berks.
RecordedNames S591    Beorhtfrith 10 (Byrhtferð)
RecordedNames S591    Beorhthelm 24 (Byrhtelm)
RecordedNames S591    Daniel 3 (Daniel)
RecordedNames S591    Edmund 18 (Eadmund)
RecordedNames S591    Eadwig 4 (Eaduuig)
RecordedNames S591    Edgar 11 (Eadgar)
RecordedNames S591    Oda 1 (Oda)
RecordedNames S591    Oscytel 5 (Oscytel)
Transaction S591    King Eadwig 4 to Ælfsige 43, his fidelis; grant of 25 hides (mansae) at Benham, Berks.
RecordedNames S591    Ælfsige 39 (Ælfsige)
Office S591    Ælfsige 39