Charter: BL Additional Ch. 19788

Description (from Electronic Saywer)

Bond 1878, p. 7, probably written in 11th century; Maitland 1897, pp. 229, 235, open to grave suspicion; Stenton 1918, p. 434 n. 6, spurious (= Stenton 1970, p. 49 n. 3); Grundy, Wilts. 1919, p. 150, rejects identification with Dilton, Wilts.; PN Hunts., p. 269; Chaplais 1965, p. 50 n., typical forgery (= 1973, p. 31 n. 24); Hart, ECEE, no. 3, spurious, MS probably post-Conquest and very poorly preserved, date may originally have read 674, four witnesses are 8th-century, formulation is mid 9th century, hidage as in Domesday Book; Scharer 1982, pp. 145-6, spurious; Dumville 1993, p. 48 n. 210, notes Ramsey connection with estate.

Current location

Repository
British Library
Town or City
London
Shelfmark
Additional Ch. 19788

Other information

Catalogue Numbers
S. 67
Format
Single-sheet
Date
624 ? for 674

Electronic Saywer (S. 67)

Bond 1878, p. 7, probably written in 11th century; Maitland 1897, pp. 229, 235, open to grave suspicion; Stenton 1918, p. 434 n. 6, spurious (= Stenton 1970, p. 49 n. 3); Grundy, Wilts. 1919, p. 150, rejects identification with Dilton, Wilts.; PN Hunts., p. 269; Chaplais 1965, p. 50 n., typical forgery (= 1973, p. 31 n. 24); Hart, ECEE, no. 3, spurious, MS probably post-Conquest and very poorly preserved, date may originally have read 674, four witnesses are 8th-century, formulation is mid 9th century, hidage as in Domesday Book; Scharer 1982, pp. 145-6, spurious; Dumville 1993, p. 48 n. 210, notes Ramsey connection with estate.

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