Location: Melbourn / Cambridgeshire

Factoid List

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Transaction S779      King Edgar 11 to Ely 1 Abbey and Bishop Æthelwold 1; confirmation of privileges and of land at Melbourn and Armingford, Cambs., and at Northwold, Norfolk, in exchange for 60 hides (cassati) at Harting, Sussex
Transaction S776      King Edgar 11 to Æthelwold 1, bishop of Winchester; grant of the minster of Ely and of land at Melbourn and Armingford, Cambs., in exchange for land at Harting, Sussex
Transaction Anon.LiberEliensis  II.4 / LÆ 4   King Edgar 11 to Bishop Æthelwold 1 ; sale of 20 hides within the isle of Ely, the soke of two hundreds within the isle and of five-and-a-half in the province of the East Angles, 5 hides at Melbourn, 3.5 hides at Armingford, and 12 hides at Northwold, in return for 60 hides at Harting, Sussex, 100 pounds, and a gold cross filled with relics. King Edgar 11 made a free-will offering of this cross, along with a gospel-book.
Transaction S1051      King Edward 15 to Ely 1 Abbey; grant of land at Lakenheath and confirmation of privileges and of land at Ely, Swaffham Prior, Horningsea, Wood Ditton, Hauxton, Newton, Stapleford, Great Shelford, Triplow, Melbourn, Armingford, Little Gransden, Stetchworth, Balsham, Fulbourn, Teversham, Westley Waterless, Trumpington, West Wratting, Snailwell, Fen Ditton, Hardwick, Milton, Impington, Cottenham, and Willingham, Cambs.; at Hartest, Glemsford, Hitcham, Rattlesden, Drinkstone, Nedging, Barking, Barham, Wetheringsett, Livermere, Occold, Wicklow, Sudbourne, Melton, Kingston, Hoo, Stoke (near Ipswich), Debenham, Brightwell, Woodbridge and Brandon, Suffolk; at Feltwell, Bridgeham, Methwold, Croxton, Weeting, Mundford, Bergh Apton, Westfield, Fincham, Northwold, Walpole, Marham, Dereham, Thorpe and Pulham, Norfolk; at Hadstock, Littlebury, Stretley (Green) in Littlebury, the two Rodings, Rettendon, Amberden (Hall) in Debden, Broxted, Easter, Fambridge and Terling, Essex; at Hadham, Hatfield and Kelshall, Herts.; at Spaldwick, Somersham, Colne and Bluntisham, Hunts..
Office EMC Coin  1984.0019 (N 240 (Abp Wulfred Group II transitional monogram)) Sæbeorht 2 held office of Moneyer for Wulfred 6
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1984.0019 (N 240 (Abp Wulfred Group II transitional monogram)) Sæbeorht 2
Office EMC Coin  1984.0019 (N 240 (Abp Wulfred Group II transitional monogram)) Wulfred 6 held office of Archbishop
RecordedNames EMC Coin  1984.0019 (N 240 (Abp Wulfred Group II transitional monogram)) Wulfred 6
Possession GDB  198v (Cambridgeshire 26:31) Hardwin 3 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 1 hide, 1 virgate in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  198v (Cambridgeshire 26:31) Sigeræd 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 1 hide, 1 virgate in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  194v (Cambridgeshire 14:33) Alan 3 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 3 virgates in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  194v (Cambridgeshire 14:33) Kolsveinn 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 3 virgates in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  191v (Cambridgeshire 5:34) Ely, St Æthelthryth's 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 2 hides, 1 virgate in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1086)
Possession GDB  193v (Cambridgeshire 13:7) Goda 16 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 1.75 virgates in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  191v (Cambridgeshire 5:34) Ely, St Æthelthryth's 1 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 2 hides, 1 virgate in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1066)
Possession GDB  191v (Cambridgeshire 5:34) Wulfric 71 Property recorded in Domesday Book: 2 hides, 1 virgate in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire (in 1066)
Office EMC Coin  2007.0048 (N 828 (Hammer Cross) (Hild. G)) Leofthegn 1 held office of Moneyer for Edward 15
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2007.0048 (N 828 (Hammer Cross) (Hild. G)) Leofthegn 1
Office EMC Coin  2007.0048 (N 828 (Hammer Cross) (Hild. G)) Edward 15 held office of King
Office EMC Coin  2003.0197 (N 666 (Tower)) Edmund 56 held office of Moneyer for Edward 2
RecordedNames EMC Coin  2003.0197 (N 666 (Tower)) Edmund 56
Office EMC Coin  2003.0197 (N 666 (Tower)) Edward 2 held office of King