S 1409

A.D. 1051 x 1055. Ealdred, bishop, to Wulfgeat; lease, for three lives, of 1.5 hides at Ditchford in Blockley, Gloucs., with reversion to the bishopric of Worcester. English

Archive:

Worcester

MSS:

1. Lost Somers charter 24

Printed:

Smith, Bede, p. 782, ex MS; K, 804, ex Smith

Translated:

Brown 1973, pp. 136-7; Douglas and Greenaway, EHD II, no. 185 (pp. 902-3); Brown 1984, p. 133 (no. 162)

Printed and Translated:

Robertson, Charters, no. 111 (pp. 208-9), ex Smith

Comments:

Wanley, Catalogus, p. 303 (no. 24); Atkins 1940, p. 23, dates 1051 x 1053; Robertson, Charters, pp. 456-9, dates 1046 x 1053, probably 1051 x 1052; Finberg, ECWM, no. 166, authentic

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    • + Her swutela∂ on ∂issum gewrite . ˇæt Ealdred biscop . hæfˇ geunnen Wulfgeate sumne dæl landes . ˇæt is oˇer healf hid on ∂am tune ∂e Dicford is genamad . to habbanne 7 to brucane ∂reora