Source: CharterS1517

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Will of Eadwine of Caddington, including bequests of land at Watford, Herts., to St Albans; at Sundon, Streatley and Caddington, Beds., Hæslea (or Hærlea), Pirian, Putnoe, Beds., and Barley, Herts., to his son, Leofwine; and at Weston and Knebworth, Herts., to his wife. With reversion of Pirian to Abingdon Abbey and of Barley to St Albans.

Charter information
Sawyer 1517
Birch ---
Kemble 920
British Academy ---
Source Used  
Archive(s) St Alban's
Source Information
Scholarly Source Dating 1050

Notes

Fowler 1920, p. 54; PN Beds., pp. 105, 145, 164, 165; Gelling, ECTV, no. 183 (pp. 21, 90-1), authentic; Keynes 1993, pp. 267, 275-9, on MS 1.

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View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Event S1517    Will of Edwin 42 of Caddington, including bequests of land at Watford, Herts., to St Albans; at Sundon, Streatley and Caddington, Beds., Hæslea (or Hærlea), Pirian, Putnoe, Beds., and Barley, Herts., to his son, Leofwine; and at Weston and Knebworth, Herts., to his wife. With reversion of Pirian to Abingdon Abbey and of Barley to St Albans.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 of Caddington to St Albans; bequest of Watford, Barley, and 'the best 20 oxen and cows be taken from all of my property, with my body, to the place where I wish to rest, that is at St Albans.'
Event S1517    Edwin 42 intended to be buried at St Albans.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 left to his lord [Edward 15] as heriot: 4 horses - 2 saddled and 2 unsaddled - and 2 swords.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to Leofwine 79, his son; bequest of land at Sundon and at Streatley and at Caddington; and in addition the land at Hærlea and at Pirian and the land at Putnoe and at Barley.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to his wife; bequest of 'the land at Weston and Knebworth, and the use of all the lands common to them both, for as long as she remains a widow; and when she takes a husband, Æthelwine 54 is to take care of the child [Leofwine 79], and of all the property which I have bequeathed to him, until the child is himself capable. But if some misfortune should befall the child, not involving any dispute, then Æthelwine 54 is to succeed to the land at Hærlea, and to Putnoe.'
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to Abingdon; bequest of Pirian which he had earlier bought from Abingdon.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to Æthelric 70, his brother's son; bequest of land at Caddington.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to Eadric 62, his nephew [brother's son's brother]; bequest of land at Sundon.
Transaction S1517    Edwin 42 to Ælfric 139, his sister's son; bequest of land at Streatley.
RecordedNames S1517    Edwin 42 (Eadwine æt Cadandune)
Status S1517    Edward 15 held status of Lord for Edwin 42
Personal Relationship S1517    Leofwine 79 was Son of Edwin 42
RecordedNames S1517    Leofwine 79 (Leofwine)
Personal Relationship S1517    Anonymous 10069 was Wife of Edwin 42
RecordedNames S1517    Æthelric 70 (Æþelric)
RecordedNames S1517    Æthelwine 54 (Æðelwine)
Personal Relationship S1517    Æthelric 70 was Nephew, brother’s son of Edwin 42
RecordedNames S1517    Eadric 62 (Eadric)
Personal Relationship S1517    Eadric 62 was Brother of Æthelric 70
Personal Relationship S1517    Eadric 62 was Nephew of Edwin 42
RecordedNames S1517    Ælfric 139 (Ælfric)
Personal Relationship S1517    Ælfric 139 was Nephew, sister’s son of Edwin 42
RecordedNames S1517    Leofric 68 (Leofric se calewa)
RecordedNames S1517    Cynesige 12 (Cynsige se sceorta)