Source: CharterS80
Description
Cenred, king of the Mercians, and Offa, ruler of the East Angles, to the monastery at Evesham, St Mary's; confirmation of 67 hides (mansae) at Evesham, Lenchwick, Norton, Offenham, Littleton, Aldington, Badsey, Bretforton, Church Honeybourne, Willersey, Wickhamford, Bengeworth, Hampton, and at Abbots Morton, all in Worcs. except Willersey, Gloucs.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
80 |
| Birch |
125 |
| Kemble |
61 |
| British Academy |
--- |
| Source Used |
Birch |
| Archive(s) |
Evesham |
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Source Information
| Language |
Latin |
| Date from Source |
709 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
709 |
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Notes
*HS, p. 280, spurious; PN Worcs., p. 2, a gross forgery; PN Gloucs., i. 257, 264-5, ii. 7, on bounds; Finberg, ECWM, no. 10 (pp. 33, 88-9), spurious; Cox 1975, pp. 42-3, obvious forgery; Scharer 1982, pp. 156-7, spurious; Hooke 1987, pp. 96-9, on a detail of topography; Hooke 1990, pp. 46-57, bounds cover all the places named in the abstract, except Abbots Morton; Dumville 1992, p. 42 n. 58, spurious.
Factoid List
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Factoid Type |
Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
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Transaction |
S80 |
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Cenred 1, king of the Mercians, and Offa 5, ruler of the East Angles, to the monastery at Evesham, St Mary's; confirmation of 67 hides (mansae) at Evesham, Lenchwick, Norton, Offenham, Littleton, Aldington, Badsey, Bretforton, Church Honeybourne, Willersey, Wickhamford, Bengeworth, Hampton, and at Abbots Morton, all in Worcs. except Willersey, Gloucs. |
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RecordedNames |
S80 |
Ecgwine 1 |
(Egwinus) |
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RecordedNames |
S80 |
Offa 5 |
(Offa) |
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RecordedNames |
S80 |
Cenred 2 |
(Kenredus) |
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RecordedNames |
S80 |
Constantine 1 |
(Constantinus) |
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Office |
S80 |
Offa 5 |
held office of King (king of the East Angles) |
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Office |
S80 |
Constantine 1 |
held office of Pope (bishop of Rome) |
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Office |
S80 |
Ecgwine 1 |
held office of Bishop |
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Office |
S80 |
Cenred 2 |
held office of King (king of the Mercians) |
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Event |
S80 |
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Cenred 2, king of Mercians, and Offa 5, gubernator of the East Angles, to the monastery at Evesham 1; confirmation of 67 hides (mansae) at Evesham 1, Lenchwick, Norton, Offenham, Littleton, Aldington, Badsey, Bretforton, Church Honeybourne, Willersey, Wickhamford, Bengeworth, Hampton, and at Abbots Morton, all in Worcs. except Willersey, Gloucs |
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