61. Stowe Ch 40
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 40
- Title:
- Grant of King Cnut of England (r. 1016-1035) to Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- King Cnut grants the reversion of land at Folkestone, Kent, to Christ Church, Canterbury, after the death of his priest, Eadsige; c. 1035, in both Latin and English (Sawyer, no. 981). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Donatio regis cnut. de folkestane. latine et anglice.’; in a 13th-century han...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 11th century-Early 12th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment leaf
