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1. Cotton MS Augustus II 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Augustus II 12
Title:
Grant of King Edgar of England (r. 959–975) to Thorney Abbey
Scope & Content:
King Edgar grants privileges and confirms land to Thorney Abbey at Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire; Water Newton, Woodston, Yaxley and Farcet, Huntingdonshire; Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire; Teafolscet; and two hides (mansae) at Huntingdon; dated 973, spurious (Sawyer, no. 792).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

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