S 1398

A.D. 1042 x 1046 (Bedwyn, Wilts.). Lyfing, bishop, to Mannig, abbot; confirmation of privileges and of Leofric's grant to Evesham Abbey of land at Hampton, Worcs. Latin

Archive:

Evesham

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian B. XXIV, f. 31r (s. xii/xiii)

Printed:

K, 941; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 6, no. 80

Comments:

Harmer, Writs, p. 37 and n. 1, probably spurious; Finberg, ECWM, no. 355, authentic basis; Hooke 1990, p. 335; Dumville 1992, p. 111, on Bedwyn; Pelteret 1995, p. 167 n. 13, on a formula; Wormald 1995, p. 123, on a formula