Location: Southampton / Hampshire

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref. Primary Person Short Description
Event Hygeburg.VitWynnebaldi  2   Together with Willibald 4 and his father (Anonymous 195) Wynnebald 1 went to a marketplace.
Event ASC  837 ACDEG, <837> B   Here Wulfheard 12 fought at Southampton against thirty-three [C: thirty-five] ships' companies (Anonymi 843). There was a great slaughter there and Wulfheard 12 gained the victory.
Event S276      Ecgberht 10, king, to the minster of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul; grant of 20 hides (manentes) at Droxford, Hants
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
Event S273      Ecgberht 10, king, to the minster of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul; grant of 5 hides (cassati) at (Martyr) Worthy, Hants
Event S272      Ecgberht 10, king, to Winchester, Old Minster; grant of 15 hides (manentes) at Alton Priors, Wilts., formerly held by Burgheard 2, præfectus
Transaction S272      Ecgberht 10, king, to Old Minster, Winchester; grant of 15 hides (manentes) at Alton Priors, Wilts., formerly held by Burgheard 2, præfectus
Transaction S273      Ecgberht 10, king, to the minster of Winchester, SS Peter & Paul 1, grant of 5 hides (cassati) at (Martyr) Worthy, Hants.
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.
Transaction S276      Ecgberht 10, king, to the minster of Winchester, SS Peter and Paul 1; grant of 20 hides (manentes) at Droxford, Hants.
Transaction S288      Æthelwulf 1, king of the West Saxons, to Duda 2, his minister; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Asshedoune (cf. Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.)
Event ASC (DEF)  981 DE   Here there first came 7 ships [Anonymi 1580] and harried Southampton.
Event ASC (BC)  980 C   In this same year Southampton was harried by a sciphere (Anonymi 1588). And in that same year Thanet was harried.
Event ASC (BC)  980 C   Most of the inhabitants of the burh (Anonymi 1587) were killed or [literally: and] taken captive [sc. by the sciphere (Anonymi 1588)].
Event ASC (BC)  980 C   Most of the inhabitants of the burh were killed or [literally: and] taken captive [sc. by the sciphere (Anonymi 1588)].
Status ASC (BC)  980 C Anonymi 1587 held status of Burgwaru / Burgwaru
Event S370      King Edward 2 founds Winchester, New Minster 1, and grants 100 hides (cassati) at Micheldever, 9 at Stratton, 3.5 at Burcot, 8.5 at Popham, 10 at Woodmancott, 10 at Candover, 10 at Cranbourne, 4 at Drayton in Barton Stacey, 3 at Swarraton, 6 at Northington, 3 at Norton near Selborne, 1.5 at Slackstead and Tachbury in Copythorne, and 15 at Abbotts Ann, Hants; 50 at Collingbourne, 40 at Chisledon, Wilts.; and land at Durley, Hants.
Event S369      King Edward 2 to Tata 1, his fasallus; renewal of a charter of King Æthelwulf 1, king of Wessex, covering 3 hides (manentes) at Hardwell in Compton Beauchamp, Berks., the earlier landbook having been damaged by immersion
Event S366      King Edward 2 (to Winchester, New Minster 1); grant of 50 hides (manentes) at Chisledon, Wilts.
Event S360      King Edward 2 to New Minster, Winchester; grant of 100 hides (cassati) at Micheldever, Hants.
Transaction S636      King Eadwig 4 to Wulfric 22, his princeps; grant of 7 hides (cassati) at Millbrook, with a haga in Southampton, Hants.
Event ASC (C-F)  994 CDEF(OE and Lat.)   Anonymi 2198 were provisioned there [sc. at Southampton] from throughout the kingdom of the West Saxons and were paid sixteen thousand pounds in money.
Event ASC (C-F)  994 CDE   The army (Anonymi 2198) took their winterquarters there [sc. at Southampton].
Event S288      Æthelwulf 1, king of the West Saxons, to Duda 2, his minister; grant of 10 hides (cassati) at Asshedoune (cf. Ashdown Park in Ashbury, Berks.)
Transaction S701      King Edgar 11 to Abingdon 1 Abbey; grant of a vineyard at Watchet, Somerset, royal dues at Southampton, at Hwitan Clife, and at Portmanna hythe, and a captura and saltworks at Brunuuic
Event Æthelweard.Chron  iii.4 (p. 30)   Wulfheard 12 waged war against a pagan fleet of 33 ships (Anonymi 2466) and was the victor.
Occupation Æthelweard.Chron  iii.4 (p. 30) Anonymi 2466 Fleet
Event WilliamofPoitiers.GestaGuillelmi  I.2   On hearing of the death of Cnut 3, Edward 15 crossed the sea with forty ships packed with armed forces and landed in Southampton.
Event WilliamofPoitiers.GestaGuillelmi  I.2   In Southampton Edward 15 came up against a great multitude of English lying in ambush to kill him. Edward 15 swiftly overcame them with great slaughter, turned round his ships and returned to Normandy with great booty.
Event WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.5(8)   When King Edward 15, how lived at that time in the duke [William 1's] household, heard of [Cnut 3's] long-desired death, he immediately sailed with forty ships full of soldiers to Southampton, where he met an innumerable multitude of Englishmen ready to join battle with him. He started to fight against them the minute he came on land and swiftly sent a considerable part of their number to their death. As a victor he and his men then returned to their ships. Seeing, however, that he could not possibly obtain the kingdom of the English without a larger army, Edward 15 turned the fleet about and, richly laden with booty, sailed back to Normandy.
Office EMC Coin  1992.7647 (N 421 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II)) Sigeheah 1 held office of Moneyer for Beorhtwulf 2
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7647 (N 421 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II)) Sigeheah 1
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7647 (N 421 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II)) Beorhtwulf 2
Office EMC Coin  1992.7647 (N 421 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II)) Beorhtwulf 2 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7623 (N 210.2 (Cuthred; non-portrait)) Sigeberht 16
Office EMC Coin  1992.7623 (N 210.2 (Cuthred; non-portrait)) Sigeberht 16 held office of Moneyer for Cuthred 11
Office EMC Coin  1992.7623 (N 210.2 (Cuthred; non-portrait)) Cuthred 11 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1992.76381 (N 294 (CEB 74) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse)) Pehtweald 1 held office of Moneyer for Offa 7
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76381 (N 294 (CEB 74) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse)) Pehtweald 1
Office EMC Coin  1992.76381 (N 294 (CEB 74) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse)) Offa 7 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76381 (N 294 (CEB 74) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse)) Offa 7
Office EMC Coin  1992.7624 (N 222 (Anonymous Kentish issue)) Oba 1 held office of Moneyer
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7624 (N 222 (Anonymous Kentish issue)) Oba 1
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S1) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S1) Edward 15 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Godwine 84 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Cypping 5 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Gerin 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Tosti 6 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Fugel 2 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Ketil 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Eskil 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) William 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  52 (Hampshire S2) Oda 5 Property recorded in Domesday Book: [fiscal data not specified] in Southampton, Hampshire (in 1066)
Office EMC Coin  1992.7626 (N 245 (Abp Ceolnoth Group III Inscribed Cross)) Leofing 10 held office of Moneyer for Ceolnoth 3
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7626 (N 245 (Abp Ceolnoth Group III Inscribed Cross)) Leofing 10
Office EMC Coin  1992.7626 (N 245 (Abp Ceolnoth Group III Inscribed Cross)) Ceolnoth 3 held office of Archbishop
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7626 (N 245 (Abp Ceolnoth Group III Inscribed Cross)) Ceolnoth 3
Office EMC Coin  1992.7725 (N 576 (Ecgberht, Portrait, Rochester)) Dunn 14 held office of Moneyer for Ecgberht 10
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7725 (N 576 (Ecgberht, Portrait, Rochester)) Dunn 14
Office EMC Coin  1992.7725 (N 576 (Ecgberht, Portrait, Rochester)) Ecgberht 10 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1992.77281 (N 594.5 (Æthelwulf, Portrait I, Rochester, rev. cross moline)) Dunn 11 held office of Moneyer for Æthelwulf 1
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.77281 (N 594.5 (Æthelwulf, Portrait I, Rochester, rev. cross moline)) Dunn 11
Office EMC Coin  1992.77281 (N 594.5 (Æthelwulf, Portrait I, Rochester, rev. cross moline)) Æthelwulf 1 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1992.77241 (N 562 (Ecgberht, Early Portrait, Canterbury)) Deormod 12 held office of Moneyer for Ecgberht 10
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.77241 (N 562 (Ecgberht, Early Portrait, Canterbury)) Deormod 12
Office EMC Coin  1992.77241 (N 562 (Ecgberht, Early Portrait, Canterbury)) Ecgberht 10 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.77241 (N 562 (Ecgberht, Early Portrait, Canterbury)) Ecgberht 10
Office EMC Coin  1992.7646 (N 406 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I)) Beornweald 2 held office of Moneyer for Beorhtwulf 2
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7646 (N 406 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I)) Beornweald 2
Office EMC Coin  1992.7646 (N 406 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I)) Beorhtwulf 2 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7646 (N 406 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I)) Beorhtwulf 2
Office EMC Coin  1992.76321 (N 266 (CEB 7) (Light coinage, Crosslet obverse)) Babba 7 held office of Moneyer for Offa 7
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76321 (N 266 (CEB 7) (Light coinage, Crosslet obverse)) Babba 7
Office EMC Coin  1992.76321 (N 266 (CEB 7) (Light coinage, Crosslet obverse)) Offa 7 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76321 (N 266 (CEB 7) (Light coinage, Crosslet obverse)) Offa 7
Office EMC Coin  2008.0131 (N 639 (Two-Line (Winchester))) Æthelred 57 held office of Moneyer for Alfred 8
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2008.0131 (N 639 (Two-Line (Winchester))) Æthelred 57
Office EMC Coin  2008.0131 (N 639 (Two-Line (Winchester))) Alfred 8 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2008.0131 (N 639 (Two-Line (Winchester))) Alfred 8
Office EMC Coin  1992.764 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Æthelmod 12 held office of Moneyer for Cenwulf 3
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.764 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Æthelmod 12
Office EMC Coin  1992.764 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Cenwulf 3 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.764 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Cenwulf 3
Office EMC Coin  1992.7727 (N 589 (Ecgberht, West Saxon Mint)) Ecgberht 10 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7727 (N 589 (Ecgberht, West Saxon Mint)) Tilred 3
Office EMC Coin  1992.7727 (N 589 (Ecgberht, West Saxon Mint)) Tilred 3 held office of Moneyer for Ecgberht 10
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76242 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Cenwulf 3
Office EMC Coin  1992.76242 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Cenwulf 3 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76242 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Æthelheard 13
Office EMC Coin  1992.76242 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Æthelheard 13 held office of Archbishop
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76241 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Cenwulf 3
Office EMC Coin  1992.76241 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Cenwulf 3 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76241 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Æthelheard 13
Office EMC Coin  1992.76241 (N 232 (Abp Æthelheard Group III with Coenwulf)) Æthelheard 13 held office of Archbishop
Office EMC Coin  1980.0014 (Æthelred II (978-1016), no further details) Æthelred 32 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1992.77691 (N 668 (Two-Line (H): HT 1)) Æthelstan 18 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  2008.0132 (Alfred, Two-Line (Third Coinage, N 635-641)) Alfred 8 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1952.0001 (N 632/N 629 (Two Emperors / Cross and Lozenge mule)) Alfred 8 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1992.7639 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Cenwulf 3 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  2008.0133 (Edgar, no further details) Edgar 11 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.7633 (Offa (no further details)) Offa 7
Office EMC Coin  1992.7633 (Offa (no further details)) Offa 7 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  1988.9125 (N 176 (Series Y: Aldfrith)) Aldfrith 1 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76231 (N 211 (Cuthred; portrait; rev. cross)) Cuthred 11
Office EMC Coin  1992.76231 (N 211 (Cuthred; portrait; rev. cross)) Cuthred 11 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.76231 (N 211 (Cuthred; portrait; rev. cross)) Wærheard 5
Office EMC Coin  1992.76231 (N 211 (Cuthred; portrait; rev. cross)) Wærheard 5 held office of Moneyer for Cuthred 11
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2002.027 (N 567 (Ecgberht, Non-Portrait, Canterbury)) Ecgberht 10
Office EMC Coin  2002.027 (N 567 (Ecgberht, Non-Portrait, Canterbury)) Ecgberht 10 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2002.027 (N 567 (Ecgberht, Non-Portrait, Canterbury)) Wærheard 6
Office EMC Coin  2002.027 (N 567 (Ecgberht, Non-Portrait, Canterbury)) Wærheard 6 held office of Moneyer for Ecgberht 10
Office EMC Coin  1992.77681 (N 650 (Two-Line, halfpenny)) Edward 2 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1992.77681 (N 650 (Two-Line, halfpenny)) Wihtmund 5
Office EMC Coin  1992.77681 (N 650 (Two-Line, halfpenny)) Wihtmund 5 held office of Moneyer for Edward 2
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1987.0111 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Cenwulf 3
Office EMC Coin  1987.0111 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Cenwulf 3 held office of King
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1987.0111 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Winoth 2
Office EMC Coin  1987.0111 (N 342 (Cn. 5-22)) Winoth 2 held office of Moneyer for Cenwulf 3