Source: CharterS275

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Description

Ecgberht, king of Wessex, to the church of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul; grant of 55 hides (mansae) at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts.

Charter information
Sawyer 275
Birch 391
Kemble 1036
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Winchester, Old Minster
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Date from Source 826
Scholarly Source Dating 826

Notes

*Hill 1910, on bounds; Stenton 1918, p. 451, spurious (= Stenton 1970, p. 65); Grundy, Wilts. 1919, p. 149, on bounds; Darlington 1955, p. 84; Finberg, ECW, no. 199, spurious; Hart 1970/1, p. 25 (no. 26), spurious; Edwards 1988, p. 148, 10th-century fabrication, cf. S 229; Keynes 1994/2, pp. 1111-12, spurious in received form but forger has used charters of mid 820s.

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
RecordedNames S275    Monnede 1 (Monnede)
RecordedNames S275    Hun 1 (Hun)
RecordedNames S275    Herefrith 6 (Herefrid)
RecordedNames S275    Wehthelm 1 (Wehhelm)
RecordedNames S275    Cenwealh 2 (Cynewalh)
RecordedNames S275    Wigthegn 2 (Withegn)
RecordedNames S275    Burgheard 1 (Burhard)
RecordedNames S275    Wulfheard 12 (Wlfrard)
RecordedNames S275    Ealhstan 2 (Alhstan)
RecordedNames S275    Ecgberht 10 (Ecgberht)
Office S275    Wehthelm 1 held office of Praefectus
Office S275    Herefrith 6 held office of Bishop
Office S275    Hun 1 held office of Praefectus
Office S275    Monnede 1 held office of Praefectus
Office S275    Ealhstan 2 held office of Praefectus
Office S275    Wulfheard 12 held office of Dux
Office S275    Burgheard 1 held office of Dux
Office S275    Wigthegn 2 held office of Bishop
Office S275    Ecgberht 10 held office of King (king of the West Saxons)
Event S275    Cenwealh 2 dedicated the church of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul 2
Event S275    Ecgberht 10, king of the West Saxons, to the church of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul; grant of 55 hides (mansae) at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts
Transaction S275    Ecgberht 10, king of the West Saxons, to the church of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul 1, grant of 55 hides (mansae) at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts.