Source: CharterS887

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Description

King Æthelred to Eadric, Eadwig and Ealdred, brothers; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Bynsingtun land (? Benson, Oxon.).

Charter information
Sawyer 887
Birch ---
Kemble 1292
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 127
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 996
Scholarly Source Dating 996

Notes

*Grundy, Oxon., pp. 5-7, on bounds; Cam 1933, pp. 19-20, suggests that Bynsingtun land is the 4 and a half hundreds of Benson, later the Hundred of Ewelme; PN Oxon., i. 1-2, 15, 16, 119 n., may not be Bensington; HRH, p. 235, subscriptions are consistent; Gelling, ECTV, no. 286, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 113 n. 93, p. 254, authentic; Blair 1994, p. 133, on territorial history; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 127, authentic

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Transaction S887    King Æthelred 32 to Eadric 35, Eadwig 14 and Ealdred 39, brothers; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Bynsingtun land (? Benson, Oxon.)
Office S887    Ælfgar 37 held office of Minister
Office S887    Wihtsige 5 held office of Minister
Office S887    Æthelnoth 39 held office of Minister
Office S887    Æthelric 43 held office of Minister
Office S887    Wulfric 52 held office of Minister
Office S887    Wulfheah 13 held office of Minister
Office S887    Wulfgeat 9 held office of Minister
Office S887    Æthelmær 22 held office of Minister
Office S887    Godwine 34 held office of Minister
Office S887    Ordwulf 4 held office of Minister
Office S887    Beorhtstan 2 held office of Abbot
Office S887    Leofric 36 held office of Abbot
Office S887    Ælfsige 81 held office of Abbot
Office S887    Beorhtmær 7 held office of Abbot
Office S887    Ælfweard 30 held office of Abbot
Office S887    Leofsige 17 held office of Dux
Office S887    Ælfhelm 17 held office of Dux
Office S887    Leofwine 49 held office of Dux
Office S887    Ælfric 87 held office of Dux
Office S887    Æthelweard 34 held office of Dux
Office S887    Ælfwald 55 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Crediton)
Office S887    Ordberht 4 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of the South Saxons)
Office S887    Wulfsige 36 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Sherborne)
Office S887    Ælfheah 45 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Lichfield)
Office S887    Æthulf 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Hereford)
Office S887    Æscwig 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Dorchester)
Office S887    Ælfheah 44 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of Winchester)
Office S887    Ealdwulf 18 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of York)
Office S887    Wulfstan 41 held office of Bishop (bishop of the church of London)
Office S887    Ælfric 46 held office of Archbishop (archbishop of the church of Canterbury)
Office S887    Æthelred 32 held office of King (king of the English)
Event S887    King Æthelred 32 to Eadric 35, Eadwig 14 and Ealdred 39, brothers; grant of 2 hides (mansae) at Bynsingtun land (? Benson, Oxon.)
RecordedNames S887    Ealdred 39 (Ealdred)