1. Cotton MS Augustus II 88
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus II 88
- Title:
- Grant of King Wihtred of Kent (d. 725) to St Mary’s Church, Lyminge
- Scope & Content:
- King Wihtred of Kent grants four sulungs (aratra) at Pleghelmestun and pasture for 300 sheep in Rumining seta (Romney Marsh) to St Mary’s Church, Lyminge; dated 697 or 712 (Sawyer, no. 21). Endorsed in a 10th- or 11th-century hand, ‘Rumening seta inn to limining + mynster’ [no longer legible]; and i...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 8th century-1st half of 9th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment leaf
