Source: CharterS282
Description
Ecgberht, king of the West Saxons and of the people of Kent, to Ętheric, minister; grant of 5 sulungs (aratra) at Warehorne and Flotham (lost), Kent, in return for 50 mancuses.
Charter information
| Sawyer |
282 |
| Birch |
396 |
| Kemble |
244 |
| British Academy |
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| Source Used |
Birch |
| Archive(s) |
Canterbury, Christ Church |
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Source Information
| Language |
Latin with Old English |
| Date from Source |
845 |
| Scholarly Source Dating |
830 |
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Notes
*Stenton 1913, p. 13, original; Stenton 1918, p. 445 n. 57, p. 451, original, dates 830 (= Stenton 1970, p. 59 n. 3, p. 65); Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 165-6, suggests Flotham is represented by Ham Farm in Snargate; Ward 1943, p. 24; Witney 1976, p. 270, on swne-pastures; Brooks 1984, pp. 162, 358 n. 42, not authentic but witness-list appears sound, p. 360 n. 67, MS not contemporary; Edwards 1988, pp. 273-5, later copy of substantially genuine charter, incarnational year miscopied or miscalculated; Brooks 1988, pp. 101-2, on topography; Campbell 1989, p. 26, on counter-payment; Foot 1992, p. 191 n. 148, on a formula; Keynes 1993/1, p. 122 n. 53, cited.