Source: CharterS1457

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp. Robertson, Agnes Jane Anglo-Saxon Charters Cambridge 1957 122-5 [no.59]

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description Office S1457    Oswald 8 RecordedNames S1457    Beorhtwald 15 (Bryhtwaldes on Mæreweorðe) RecordedNames S1457    Wulfstan 16 (Wulfstan on Dælham) Personal Relationship S1457    Leofsunu 5 was Husband of Anonymous 956 Personal Relationship S1457    Eadric 31 was Son of Ælfric 83 Personal Relationship S1457    Ælfric 83 was Brother of Ælfheah 41 Personal Relationship S1457    Ælfthryth 8 was Mother of Æthelred 32 Personal Relationship S1457    Beorhtric 15 was Propinquus of Beorhtwaru 1 Personal Relationship S1457    Ælfric 80 was Son of Æscwynn 1 Office S1457    Wulfsige 38 held office of Priest Office S1457    Wulfsige 39 held office of Sheriff Office S1457    Dunstan 1 held office of Archbishop Office S1457    Ælfstan 39 held office of Bishop (bishop of Rochester) Office S1457    Ælfstan 40 held office of Bishop (bishop of London) Office S1457    Eadred 16 held office of King Office S1457    Edmund 14 held office of King Office S1457    Æthelberht 5 held office of King Office S1457    Ælfhere 10 held office of Ealdorman Office S1457    Sidemann 3 held office of Bishop Office S1457    Osgar 1 held office of Abbot Office S1457    Æscwig 3 held office of Bishop Office S1457    Æthelgar 8 held office of Bishop Office S1457    Edwin 18 held office of Ealdorman Office S1457    Æthelwold 1 held office of Bishop Office S1457    Dunstan 1 held office of Archbishop Office S1457    Edgar 11 held office of King Office S1457    Wulfstan 38 held office of Reeve Office S1457    Ælfhere 10 held office of Ealdorman Status S1457    Anonymous 957 held status of Widow / Widow Status S1457    Beorhtwald 15 held status of Status S1457    Anonymous 956 held status of Widow / Widow Status S1457    Beorhtwaru 1 held status of Widow / Widow Status S1457    Wulfstan 16 held status of RecordedNames S1457    Ælfric 82 held status of (Ælfric . on Ebbesham) Event S1457    Account of the acquisition by the bishop of Rochester, on behalf of St Andrew's church, of land at Bromley and Fawkham, Kent, in compensation for the theft of the title-deeds of Snodland, Kent. Event S1457    The title deeds to Snodland, Kent which had been given to the monastery by Æscwynn 1, Ælfric 80's mother, were stolen by the priests and given for money to Ælfric 80. Following his death the church petitioned his widow [Beorhtwaru 1] and the king for their return. This was granted at London along with compensation for their theft which included land at Bromley and at Fawkham, Kent. Transaction S1457    Æscwynn 1 to Rochester 1; grant of land at Snodland, Kent Transaction S1457    Ælfric 80, son of Æscwynn 1, from Rochester 1; theft of the title-deeds of Snodland, Kent Transaction S1457    Beorhtwaru 1, Ælfric 80's widow, to Rochester 1; return of the title-deeds for Snodland, Kent which had been stolen by her husband. Transaction S1457    [Beorhtwaru 1] to Rochester 1; grant of Bromley and at Fawkham, Kent. Beorhwaru 1 was forced give the lands as compensation for Ælfric 80, her husband's theft of the title-deeds of Snodland, Kent. Transaction S1457    It seems that the Bishop of Rochester 1 persuaded King Edgar 11 by payment of 15 mancuses of gold and 130 pounds to oblige Beorhtwaru 1 to give up the land at Gadshill. Transaction S1457    Beorhtric 15 from Rochester 1; seizure of land at Gadshill. Transaction S1457    Rochester 1 to King Edgar 11; payment of 15 mancuses of gold and 130 pounds to forcibly procure Godshill from [Beorhtwaru 1]