Codex Diplomaticus Aevi Saxonici

Title:

Codex Diplomaticus Aevi Saxonici

Author:

Kemble, J. M.

Location:

London

Notes:

CCCC MS 140 There is an edition of the Old English Record of an agreement between the prior and brotherhood of the monastery of St Peter Bath and Saewig and his wife, Theodgifu, whereby the monastery offers them brotherhood, prayer and land for their lifetime for them to enlarge their house and they in turn agree to be obedient and faithful to the monastery and, at their deaths, to return the house to the monastery, as found in CCCC MS 140, pp. 209-10 No. 1351 There is also an edition of the Old English Record of the freeing of Ælfric Scot and Æthelric Scot for the soul of Ælfsige, abbot of Bath, in the presence of the monastic community, as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 209 No. 1351 In addition, there is an edition of the Old English Record of the purchase by John (bishop of Wells?) of Gunnhildr, Thorketill’s daughter, from Gode, Leofnoth’s widow, in the presence of the monastic community at Bath; he has entrusted her to Christ and St Peter (the monastery at Bath?), as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 209 No. 1351 Edition of the Old English Record of the purchase of freedom by Eadric at Bathford (Somerset) of his daughter Saegifu and her offspring from Ælfsige, abbot of Bath and the monastic community at Bath, as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 209 No. 1351 Edition of the Old English Record of the purchase of freedom by Sigewine, Leofwig’s son, at Lyncombe (Somerset) of Siduflaed from John, bishop of Wells, and the monastic community at Bath, as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 210 No. 1351 Edition of the Old English Record of the purchase of release by Ælfwig the Red of himself from Ælfsige, abbot of Bath and the monastic community, as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 209 No.1351 Finally, there is an edition of the Old English Record of the release by Saewig Belly of Withycombe (Somerset), of his two sons from Ælfsige, abbot of Bath in the presence of the monastic community, as found in CCCC MS 140, p. 209 No. 1351  

Volume:

VI

Reference Type:

Book

Manuscript:

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