S 1479

A.D. 1058 x 1062. Declaration by Ælfgar, dux, that Ordwig, father of Abbot Æthelwig, gave to Evesham Abbey land at Acton Beauchamp, Herefords., and at Dorsington, Warwicks. Latin

Archive:

Evesham

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian B. XXIV, f. 39v (s. xii/xiii)

Printed:

K, 964; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 6, no. 90

Comments:

Darlington 1933, p. 6 n. 2, probably genuine; Oleson 1955, p. 156, spurious; Finberg, ECWM, no. 424, authentic; HRH, p. 234, dubious, subscriptions are few but seem consistent; Hart, ECNE, no. 78, authentic; Hooke 1999, p. 107