S 965

A.D. 1032. King Cnut to Crowland Abbey; confirmation of privileges and lands, including Crowland itself and the marshes of Alderlound and Goggislound. Latin

Archive:

Crowland

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Arundel 178, f. 50r (s. xvi)
2. Oxford, Queen's College, 368, pp. 205-207 (s. xvii)

Printed:

Savile, Ingulph, pp. 892-3; Alford 1663, iii. 504-5; Fulman 1684, pp. 58-9, ex MS 1; K, 748; Mon. Angl. (rev. edn), i. 117-18 (no. 14); Birch, Ingulph, pp. 101-2, ex MS 1

Comments:

Riley 1862, p. 38, spurious; Stevenson 1904, p. 305 n. 7, clumsy fabrication; HRH, p. 233, spurious; Lawson 1993, p. 66 n. 29, likely forgery; Keynes 1994a, p. 52 n. 51, spurious; Roffe 1995, pp. 104-8, on background to fabrication; Sawyer 1998, p. 234; Wormald, English Law, p. 351 n. 411, spurious

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    • (S 965 is omitted because it is manifestly a very late forgery)