A.D. 972 x 992. Oswald, archbishop of York, declares that the community of Ramsey have granted him a lease, for life, of land at Stura, Worcs., and that he has leased it to Osulf, his kinsman. Latin

Archive:

Ramsey

MSS:

1. London, Public Record Office, E 164/28, f. 145r (s. xiv)
2. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B 333, f. 10v (s. xiv 1)
3. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B 333, f. 33v (s. xiv 1)

Printed:

K, 1286; Macray, Chron. Ramsey, pp. 82-3

Comments:

Finberg, ECW, p. 251, authentic; Finberg, ECWM, pp. 238-9, authentic; Bullough 1990, pp. 19-21, on Osulf; Dumville 1993, p. 48 n. 210, on connections between Ramsey and Worcester; Bullough 1996, p. 11; King 1996, pp. 104, 108