A.D. 779 (Rochester). Egbert, king of Kent, to Deora, bishop of Rochester; grant of a half sulung (aratrum) at Bromhey in Frindsbury, Kent, and a marsh on the Iaenlade (? Yantlet Creek). Latin

Archive:

Rochester

MSS:

1. Maidstone, Kent Archives Office, DRc/R1 (Textus Roffensis), f. 130r-v (s. xii 1; facsimile)

Printed:

Hearne, Textus Roffensis, pp. 84-5; Thorpe, Reg. Roff., pp. 188-9; K, 135; Mon. Angl. (rev. edn), i. 167 (no. 30); B, 228; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 1, no. 68; Campbell, Rochester, no. 10

Comments:

Wallenberg, KPN, p. 59, on place-names; Ward 1943, p. 24; Stenton 1971, p. 207, cited; Campbell, Rochester, pp. xvi, xxiii, authentic; Scharer 1982, p. 223 n., cited; Keynes 1993, pp. 115-16, on a witness; Stewartby 1998, p. 152