Source: CharterS202

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Description

Beorhtwulf, king of the Mercians, to Ælfheah, princeps; grant of 12 hides (cassati) at Calmesden (or by the River Churn and at Calmesden), Gloucs.

Charter information
Sawyer 202
Birch 466
Kemble 268
British Academy Kelly, Abingdon No. 13
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Abingdon
Source Information
Language Latin
Date from Source 852
Scholarly Source Dating 842

Notes

*Stevenson 1904, p. 229, n. 4, doubtful; Grundy, Gloucs., pp. 56-60, on bounds; PN Gloucs., i. 5, 17, 148-50, on bounds; Finberg, ECWM, no. 71, authentic basis; Keynes 1994/2, p. 1119, unacceptable in received form, notes diplomatic links with West Saxon charters; Kelly, Abingdon, no. 13, spurious, a forgery based on a West Saxon charter of 842.

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
RecordedNames S202    Mucel 3 (Mucel)
RecordedNames S202    Dudda 7 (Duda)
RecordedNames S202    Ealdred 14 (Aldred)
RecordedNames S202    Ealhhun 2 (Alhun)
RecordedNames S202    Eanwulf 5 (Eanulf)
RecordedNames S202    Beorhtwulf 2 (Beortulfus)
RecordedNames S202    Æthelheard 18 (Æðilheard)
RecordedNames S202    Ælfheah 4 (Elpheus)
Personal Relationship S202    Ælfheah 4 was Nephew of Beorhtwulf 2
Office S202    Mucel 3 held office of P’
Office S202    Ealhhun 2 held office of Bishop
Office S202    Dudda 7 held office of Dux
Office S202    Beorhtwulf 2 held office of King (king of the Mercians)
Office S202    Æthelheard 18 held office of Archbishop
Office S202    Ælfheah 4 held office of Princeps
Event S202    Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Ælfheah 4, princeps; grant of 12 hides (cassati) at Calmesden (or by the River Churn and at Calmesden), Gloucs
RecordedNames S202    Tidwulf 3 (Tiddulf)
RecordedNames S202    Willa 3 (Willa)
Transaction S202    Beorhtwulf 2, king of the Mercians, to Ælfheah 4, princeps; grant of 12 hides (cassati) at Calmesden (or by the River Churn and at Calmesden), Gloucs.