21. Stowe Ch 20
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22. Stowe Ch 21
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 21
- Title:
- Grant of King Æthelwulf of the West Saxons (d. 858) to Eadred
- Scope & Content:
- King Æthelwulf of the West Saxons and of the men of Kent grants land at Horton (near Canterbury), Kent, to Eadred; dated 874 for 839 × 844, perhaps 844 (Sawyer, no. 319). With additional material about the subsequent descent of the estate, and a notice of the purchase of a portion of the land b...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 11th century-2nd half of the 11th century
- Extent:
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23. Stowe Ch 22
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 22
- Title:
- Renewal of King Edward of the Anglo-Saxons (r. 899–924), with Æthelred (d. 911) and Æthelflæd (d. 918), rulers of the Mercians, for Æthelferth, dux
- Scope & Content:
- King Edward, with Æthelred and Æthelflæd of the Mercians, renews for Æthelferth, dux, the charter destroyed by fire by which Athulf had granted 30 hides (cassati) at Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, to Æthelgyth, his daughter; dated 903, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 367). Endorsed in a 10...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 10th century
- Extent:
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24. Stowe Ch 23
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 23
- Title:
- Grant of Archbishop Plegmund (d. 914) to Byrhtræd
- Scope & Content:
- Archbishop Plegmund grants a three-year lease of 80 acres (iugera) at Wæfincg mersc, Kent, to Byrhtræd, in return for a payment of 385 pence; dated 924, for 905 or 920, probably 905 (Sawyer, no. 1288). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Plegmundus archiepiscopus dedit byrhtrede .lxxx. iugera ƿef...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 10th century
- Extent:
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25. Stowe Ch 24
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 24
- Title:
- Grant of King Edmund of England (r. 939–946) to Ælfstan, minister
- Scope & Content:
- King Edmund grants six hides (mansae), equated with six sulungs, at Miclangrafe in Thanet (St Nicholas at Wade), Kent, to Ælfstan, minister; dated 943, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 512). Endorsed in a contemporary hand, ‘+ Þis is þara .vi. sulunga boc æt miclangrafe. þe eadmund cing gebocod...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 943
- Extent:
-
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26. Stowe Ch 25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 25
- Title:
- Grant of King Edmund of England (r. 939–946) to Ælfstan, minister
- Scope & Content:
- King Eadmund grants 12 hides (mansae), equivalent to 12 sulungs, at Ealdingtune in Thanet (i.e. Monkton), Kent, to Ælfstan, minister; dated 944, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 497). Endorsed by the scribe of the charter, ‘+ Þis is þara tƿelf sulunga boc æt ealdingtune \on tenyt/ [added by a l...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 944
- Extent:
-
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27. Stowe Ch 26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 26
- Title:
- Grant of King Eadred of England (d. 955) to Ælfwynn, religiosa femina
- Scope & Content:
- King Eadred grants of six sulungs (aratra) at Wickhambreux, Kent, to Ælfwynn, religiosa femina, in return for 2 pounds of purest gold; dated 948, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 535). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Rex eadredus dedit wicham cuidam femine nomine elfuuen.’ and ‘.latine.’
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 948
- Extent:
-
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28. Stowe Ch 27
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 27
- Title:
- Bequest of Æthelweard (d. 998?); with agreement between Eadric and the community at Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Bequest of Æthelweard, concerning an estate at Ickham, Kent leased by Archbishop Oda and the community of Christ Church, Canterbury; 941 × 958, perhaps 958 (Sawyer, no. 1506). With a later agreement between Eadric and Christ Church concerning his tenure of the estate. Lower portion of a chirog...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old
- Date Range:
- 941-958
- Extent:
-
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29. Stowe Ch 28
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 28
- Title:
- Grant of Queen Eadgifu of the Anglo-Saxons (b. in or before 904, d. in or after 966) to Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Queen Eadgifu grants land at Cooling, and at Osterland, Kent, to Christ Church, Canterbury, with an account of the history of these estates; c. 959 (Sawyer, no. 1211). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Eadgyua regina’; in another 12th-century hand, ‘Quomodo ediua regina recuperauit culinge quam...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old
- Date Range:
- ? 959
- Extent:
-
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30. Stowe Ch 29
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 29
- Title:
- Grant of King Edgar of England (r. 959–975) to Ingeram, minister; grant of Ingeram to Archbishop Dunstan of Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- King Edgar grants seven hides (cassati) at Vange, Essex to Ingeram, minister; dated 963, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 717). Endorsed with slightly later addition: Ingeram grants the land and charter to Archbishop Dunstan; 963 × 988, ‘+ Ðas boc sealde Ingram mid lande dunstane arcebisceope.’...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 963
- Extent:
-
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