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A History of the County of Worcester
… Near it was a bronze celt. 13 MANOR In 780 Offa, King of Mercia, is said to have granted 7 manentes at CROPTHORNE to …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Eadberht, Bishop of Worcester(82246), by Beortulf, King of Mercia. 10 The boundaries of these five mansae extended from … these boundaries cannot be contemporary with Beortulf of Mercia. The language of the charter is very inflatedtoo … issued a few years earlier. In 836 King Wiglaf of Mercia granted certain liberties to the monastery of Hanbury. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the place was especially favoured by the royal houses of Mercia and Wessex. 81 Offa was the first to build a royal … for Goosey (Berks.) at the wish of Offa (d. 796), King of Mercia. 109 The Mercian kings used the island as a hunting …
Magna Britannia
… its recapture by Alfred's daughter, Ethelfleda Countess of Mercia, who boldly attacked the castle and took it by storm, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 8 or to the monastery before 875 by King Ceolwulf II of Mercia. 9 Both statements could be supported by charters in …
A History of the County of Worcester
… a royal residence, from which Kings Coenwulf and Wiglaf of Mercia executed charters. 20 Edwin, according to the …
Magna Britannia
… manor of Doveridge, which had belonged to Edwin Earl of Mercia, was held by the prior of Tutbury under Henry de …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Paynes Meadow. 4 MANOR thelswith wife of Burgred, King of Mercia, daughter of thelwulf, King of Wessex, is said to have …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… year 811 bought by archbishop Wlfred, of Cenulf, king of Mercia, for the benefit of Christ-church, in Canterbury, L. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… EXHALL is included in the spurious grant of Ceolred of Mercia to Evesham Abbey in 710. 5 It also appears in the list …