A.D. 942. King Edmund to Athelstan, his faithful comes; grant of 20 hides (mansae) at Mells, Somerset. Latin

Archive:

Glastonbury

MSS:

1. Longleat, Marquess of Bath, 39, f. 161v (s. xiv med.)
2. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Wood empt. 1 (S.C. 8589), ff. 178v-179r (s. xiv)
3. Lost Glastonbury Liber Terrarum, no. 101 (see Abrams 1996, p. 34)

Printed:

K, 393 and vol. vi. 231-2, ex MS 2; Mon. Angl. (rev. edn), i. 55 (no. 111), ex MS 2; B, 776, ex MS 2; Watkin, Glastonbury Cart., ii. 453-4 (no. 823), ex MS 1

Comments:

Drögereit 1935, pp. 379-82; Grundy, Somerset, pp. 98-101, on bounds; Finberg, ECW, no. 445, authentic; Keynes 1980, p. 66 n. 124, on formulation; Scott 1981, pp. 116, 202 n. 112; Abrams 1996, pp. 28, 34, 36, 38, 171-2, on MS sources; on estate