S 938

King Æthelred to Atsere, his faithful minister; grant of land at Wyke Regis, Dorset. Latin with English bounds

Archive:

Winchester, Old Minster

MSS:

2. London, British Library, Add. 15350, f. 119r (s. xii med.)
3. Trowbridge, Wiltshire Record Office, 2667/23/29/1-4

Printed:

K, 1284; Barrett 1905, p. 345

Comments:

Grundy, Dorset, VII, pp. 66-8, bounds not determinable but may describe Wyke Regis, Weymouth and Melcombe Regis; Finberg, ECW, no. 612, authentic basis; Hart 1970a, p. 38 (no. 218), authentic basis; PN Dorset, i. 217, 232, 267, 272; Keynes 1980, pp. 84 nn. 3 & 4, 268, spurious, witnesses incompatible

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    • + Regnante aeternaliter saluatore nostro Iesu Christo. Cunctis liquet hominibus quod ea quae uidentur fini sunt obnoxia, quae autem non uidentur incommutabilia. Quapropter ego Æ∂elredus, rex tocius insulae Britanniae, quandam ruris portionem,