Source: CharterS1367

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Oswald, archbishop, to Ælfsige, his cliens; lease, for three lives, of a messuage (curta) and a croft in Worcester, with reversion to the bishopric.

Charter information
Sawyer 1367
Birch ---
Kemble 679
British Academy ---
Source Used Kemble
Archive(s) Worcester
Source Information
Language Latin with Old English
Scholarly Source Dating 972 x 992

Notes

Finberg, ECWM, no. 316, authentic; Dyer and Clarke 1968-9, p. 29, on topography; Finberg 1972, p. 521; Sawyer 1975, p. 87, dates 985; Hooke 1980, p. 48, on Worcester croft; Hooke 1990, p. 154; Baker and Holt 1996, p. 137; King 1996, p. 114.

Notes: A concluding note (probably from an endorsement) states that after two lives (Bishop) Eadwulf 1 gave the property to whomsover he pleased as earnignclande.

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