1. Cotton MS Augustus II 96
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus II 96
- Title:
- Grant of King Coenwulf of the Mercians (d. 821) and his wife Cynegyth to Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- King Coenwulf of the Mercians and his wife Cynegyth grant four sulungs (aratra) at Giddinge and Wootton, Kent, to an unidentified archbishop and to the familia at Christ Church, Canterbury; dated 17 July 799 (Sawyer, no. 156). A palimpsest, with an effaced text written in the opposite direction...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 10th century-Early 11th century
- Extent:
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Parchment leaf