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Stowe Ch 43
- Record Id:
- 040-001953991
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001953948
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x00029a
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165173522.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 43
- Title:
- Restitution of King Henry I (r. 1100–1135) to Archbishop William and the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
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Henry I (r. 1100–1135), King of England, restores to Archbishop William de Corbeuil (b. c. 1070, d. 1136) and the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury, all the lands and privileges which they held in the time of Edward the Confessor (r. 1042–1066) and William I (r. 1066–1087). A bilingual charter written in Latin, with an Old English translation.
Endorsed in a 13th- or 14th-century hand.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001953948
040-001953991 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ch 1-646 : Stowe Charters
Stowe Ch 43 : Restitution of King Henry I (r. 1100–1135) to Archbishop William and the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury - Hierarchy:
- 032-001953948[0043]/040-001953991
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ch 1-646
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100165173522.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English, Old
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1118
- End Date:
- 1141
- Date Range:
- c 1123-c 1136
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 130 x 360 mm.
Script: Protogothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England.
Provenance:
Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church, Canterbury, Kent.
Sir Edward Dering, (b. 1598, d. 1644), first baronet, antiquary and religious controversialist: his ownership mark on the dorse.
Thomas Astle (b. 1735, d. 1803), archivist and collector of books and manuscripts.
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos, of Stowe House, near Buckingham.
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.
Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.
Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the British Museum from him together with 1084 other Stowe manuscripts in 1883.
- Publications:
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W. B. Sanders, Facsimiles of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, 3 vols (Southampton: Ordnance Survey, 1878-84), III, p. 45.
D. A. E. Pelteret, Catalogue of post-Conquest Vernacular Documents (Woodbridge: Boydell, 1990), no. 48.
Margaret Laing, Catalogue of Sources for a Linguistic Atlas of Early Medieval English (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1993), p. 107.
Elaine M. Treharne, 'The production and script of manuscripts containing English religious texts in the first half of the twelfth century', in Rewriting Old English in the Twelfth Century, ed. by Mary Swan and Elaine M. Treharne (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 11-40 (p. 24).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)