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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in 798, by archbishop Athelard in which, Kenulph, king of Mercia, presided; but both these are supposed, by some, to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Manors In the time of Edward the Confessor Edwin, Earl of Mercia, held 4 hides in BEDWORTH, which in 1086 had passed to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… where they afterwards flourished. 1 CENULPH, king of Mercia, having made the kingdom of Kent tributary to him, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… to Nicholas Fortescue. 84 BROOM is included in Ceolred of Mercia's spurious grant to Evesham Abbey of 710 85 and also …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of 126 10 s. in lieu of tithe. Manors Kenred, King of Mercia, gave BINTON among other manors to the church of … charter of Ceolred, dated 710. 9 Alfhere, ealdorman of Mercia, having expelled the monks in 976, gave it to some of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was mostly comprised in the grant of land by King Offa of Mercia to the monastery of Cleeve between 768 and 779. The … Manors and Other Estates. Between 768 and 779 King Offa of Mercia and Aldred, underking of the Hwicce, granted land in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… is said to have been among the gifts of Coenwulf of Mercia to the abbey of Winchcombe. 34 It belonged to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was part of a large estate, belonging to the earls of Mercia, stretching from the boundary with Tadmarton and … of Adderbury formed a large estate held by Edwin, Earl of Mercia; 86 before Edwin's time it seems to have belonged to …
A History of the County of Worcester
… tradition, between 715 and 717, 13 Ethelbald, King of Mercia, gave land at BREDON to his kinsman Eanulf to found a … and the bishop. 16 On Christmas Day 841 Berhtwulf, King of Mercia, freed the monastery of Bredon and its lands from the … 100 psalms and 120 masses for the king and the people of Mercia. 17 A few years later King Berhtwulf granted the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and was given by him at the request of King Ceolwulf I of Mercia (8213) to Heaberht or Eadberht Bishop of Worcester in …