1. Stowe Ch 31
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 31
- Title:
- Confirmation of King Edgar of England (r. 959–975) for Ely Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- King Edgar confirms privileges and land at Melbourn and Armingford, Cambridgeshire, and at Northwold, Norfolk, for Ely Abbey, in exchange for 60 hides (cassati) at Harting, Sussex; dated 970, with Latin and English versions (Sawyer, no. 779). Endorsed in a contemporary hand, ‘Hęc est carta regi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 11th century-Early 12th century
- Extent:
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Parchment leaf
