Source: CharterS198

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Beorhtwulf, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht, bishop, and his familia in Worcester; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver.

Charter information
Sawyer 198
Birch 450
Kemble 258
British Academy ---
Source Used Birch
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 845
Scholarly Source Dating 844

Notes

*Stenton 1918, p. 445 n. 57, suspicious (Stenton 1970, p. 59 n. 3); Whitelock 1972, p. 18 n. 1, emends witness-list; Hart, ECNE, no. 50, authentic; Sims-Williams 1990, pp. 136-7, 150, 162, treats as authentic; Pelteret 1995, p. 167 n. 16; Hooke 1996, p. 106.

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
RecordedNames S198    Sigered 5 (Sigered)
RecordedNames S198    Sæthryth 2 (Sæðryð)
RecordedNames S198    Mucel 3 (Mucel)
RecordedNames S198    Mucel 2 (Mucel)
RecordedNames S198    Humberht 1 (Humberht)
RecordedNames S198    Humberht 4 (Hunberht)
RecordedNames S198    Heahberht 8 (Heaberht)
RecordedNames S198    Heahberht 8 (Heabe'r'ht)
RecordedNames S198    Edgar 9 (Eadgar)
RecordedNames S198    Eadwulf 17 (Eadwulf)
RecordedNames S198    Ealdberht 18 (Aldberht)
RecordedNames S198    Eanmund 6 (Eanmu[n]d)
RecordedNames S198    Dudda 7 (Dudda)
RecordedNames S198    Cyneberht 10 (Cyneberht)
RecordedNames S198    Cuthwulf 3 (Cuþwulf)
RecordedNames S198    Ceolred 6 (Ciorred)
RecordedNames S198    Beorhtwulf 2 (Berhtwulf)
RecordedNames S198    Beorhtwulf 2 (Berhtuuulf)
RecordedNames S198    Beorhtric 2 (Berhtric)
RecordedNames S198    Beorhtred 5 (Berhtred)
RecordedNames S198    Æthelwulf 16 (Æþelwulf)
RecordedNames S198    Æthelwulf 11 (Æþelwulf)
RecordedNames S198    Æthelheah 7 (Æþelheah)
RecordedNames S198    Ælfstan 1 (Ælfstan)
RecordedNames S198    Alfred 6 (Ælfred)
Personal Relationship S198    Beorhtric 2 was Son of Beorhtwulf 2
Office S198    Wihtred 7 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Sigered 5 held office of Dux
Office S198    Sæthryth 2 held office of Queen
Office S198    Mucel 3 held office of Dux
Office S198    Mucel 2 held office of Dux
Office S198    Humberht 1 held office of Dux
Office S198    Humberht 4 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Heahberht 8 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Eanmund 6 held office of Abbot
Office S198    Ealdberht 18 held office of Dux
Office S198    Dudda 7 held office of Dux
Office S198    Cyneberht 10 held office of Dux
Office S198    Cuthwulf 3 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Ceolred 6 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Beorhtwulf 2 held office of King (king of the Mercians)
Office S198    Beorhtred 5 held office of Bishop
Office S198    Æthelwulf 16 held office of Dux
Office S198    Æthelwulf 11 held office of Priest
Office S198    Ælfstan 1 held office of Dux
Event S198    Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, abbot, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver
RecordedNames S198    Wicgga 1 (Wicga)
RecordedNames S198    Wiglaf 2 (Wiglaf)
RecordedNames S198    Wihtred 7 (Wihtred)
RecordedNames S198    Wulfred 7 (Wulfred)
Transaction S198    Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, bishop, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver
Transaction S198    Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Heahberht 8, bishop, and his familia in Worcester 1; grant of exemption for the minster of Ufera Stretford (Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks.), assessed at 20 hides (manentes), in return for 10 pounds of silver