Source: CharterS869

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Description

King Æthelred to Æthelgar, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 7 hides (manentia) at South Heighton, Sussex, granted to Æthelgar by Ælfric, comes, in exchange for land at Lamburna.

Charter information
Sawyer 869
Birch ---
Kemble ---
British Academy Miller, New Minster No. 30
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Winchester, New Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 988, April 16
Scholarly Source Dating 988

Notes

*Forsberg 1950, pp. 208-9, on identification; HRH, p. 237, subscriptions are consistent; Keynes 1980, pp. 92-4, 248, authentic; Wormald 1988, no. 48; Keynes 1996, p. 31

Factoid List

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Transaction S869    Ælfric 87, comes, to Æthelgar 8, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 7 hides (manentia) at South Heighton, Sussex in exchange for land at Lamburna
Transaction S869    Ælfric 87, comes, to Æthelgar 8, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 7 hides (manentia) at South Heighton, Sussex in exchange for land at Lamburna
Transaction S869    King Æthelred 32 to Æthelgar 8, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 7 hides (manentia) at South Heighton, Sussex, granted to Æthelgar 8 by Ælfric 87, comes, in exchange for land at Lamburna
Office S869    Æthelmær 22 held office of Minister
Office S869    Wulfric 52 held office of Minister
Office S869    Osweard 5 held office of Minister
Office S869    Leofstan 16 held office of Minister
Office S869    Ordwulf 4 held office of Minister
Office S869    Æthelsige 27 held office of Minister
Office S869    Ælfsige 75 held office of Minister
Office S869    Ælfgar 27 held office of Minister
Office S869    Wulfsige 40 held office of Minister
Office S869    Leofric 30 held office of Abbot
Office S869    Leofsige 12 held office of Abbot
Office S869    Leofric 36 held office of Abbot
Office S869    Edwin 15 held office of Abbot
Office S869    Ordberht 4 held office of Abbot
Office S869    Ælfric 87 held office of Dux
Office S869    Æthelweard 34 held office of Dux
Office S869    Byrhtnoth 1 held office of Dux
Office S869    Æthelwine 2 held office of Dux
Office S869    Æthulf 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Hereford)
Office S869    Ælfstan 39 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Rochester)
Office S869    Æscwig 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Dorchester)
Office S869    Sigeric 9 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Ramsbury)
Office S869    Ælfheah 44 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Winchester)
Office S869    Æthelsige 13 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Sherborne)
Office S869    Ælfstan 40 held office of Bishop (bishop of London)
Office S869    Oswald 8 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of York)
Office S869    Dunstan 1 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of Canterbury)
Office S869    Æthelgar 8 held office of Bishop (bishop of the South Saxons)
Office S869    Æthelred 32 held office of Emperor
Office S869    Æthelred 32 held office of Basileus (basileus of all Albion)
Status S869    Ælfric 87 held status of Comes / Comes
Event S869    King Æthelred 32 to Æthelgar 8, bishop (of Selsey); grant of 7 hides (manentia) at South Heighton, Sussex, granted to Æthelgar 8 by Ælfric 87, comes, in exchange for land at Lamburna