Source: CharterS31

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Eardwulf, king of Kent, to Heahberht, abbot, and his familia in the minster at Reculver; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) at Perhamstede in Higham Upshire, Kent.

Charter information
Sawyer 31
Birch 199
Kemble 1005
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Canterbury, Christ Church ex Reculver
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 748 x 762

Notes

*Sweet, OET, p. 429 (no. 8); Stevenson 1914, p. 697 n. 37, MS 5 a chartulary note with exemption added, p. 703, MS 1 a contemporary text; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 41, 51, suggests Perhamstede is Palmstead, Kent; Lowe 1935, pp. xiii-xiv, MS 1 trustworthy; Parsons 1939, pp. 14, 24-6, MS 1 genuine and contemporary; Wright 1950, pp. 388-9, MS 1 in hand of late 9th century; Ch.L.A., iii, no. 221, MS 1 contemporaneous, possibly original; Bruckner 1965, p. 28, on script, p. 40, crosses may be autograph, p. 43 n. 162, on endorsement; Ch.L.A., iv, p. xviii, on script; Sawyer 1978, p. 102, cited; Scharer 1982, pp. 126-8, 222, contemporary, dates 762; Wormald 1985, p. 25, original or early copy; Kelly, St Augustine's, p. 200, on dating limits.

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Transaction S31    Eardwulf 2, king of Kent, to Heahberht 2, abbot, and his familia in the minster at Reculver 1; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) at Perhamstede in Higham Upshire, Kent
RecordedNames S31    Wealhhun 1 (Uuealhun)
RecordedNames S31    Æthelnoth 4 (Aethelnoth)
RecordedNames S31    Wihtbrord 1 (Uuihtbrord)
RecordedNames S31    Folcwine 1 (Folcuuin)
RecordedNames S31    Eadberht 7 (Eadberht)
RecordedNames S31    Heahberht 2 (Heaberhct)
RecordedNames S31    Eardwulf 3 (Earduulfus)
RecordedNames S31    Eardwulf 2 (Eardulfus)
Personal Relationship S31    Eadberht 7 was Father of Eardwulf 2
Office S31    Heahberht 2 held office of Abbot (abbot of Reculver)
Office S31    Eardwulf 2 held office of King (king of Kent)
Office S31    Eardwulf 3 held office of Bishop (bishop of Rochester)
Event S31    Eardwulf 2, king of Kent, to Heahberht 2, abbot, and his familia in the minster at Reculver 1; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) at Perhamstede in Higham Upshire, Kent