Charter: BL Cotton Ch. viii.33

Description (from Electronic Saywer)

Bond 1878, p. 7, MS 1 is contemporary; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 299-301, on place-names; Barker 1949, p. 96, doubtful, witness-list seems to belong to 972 or 973; Finberg 1972, pp. 415, 492, on unit of assessment; Campbell, Rochester, p. xvi, script of MS 1 later than 973 but before 1000, pp. xvi-xviii, on bounds, pp. xxiv-v, spurious; Witney 1976, p. 220, on swine-pastures; Barker 1977, spurious; Wormald 1986, p. 161, fabricated in late 10th century; Dumville 1994, p. 146 n. 71, script of MS 1 is non-contemporary Square Minuscule; Kennedy 1995, p. 153 n. 88.

SDK, 'Single-Sheet': A forgery produced at Rochester, probably in the early 980s, in connection with a dispute over land at Bromley (cf. S 1457); s. x ex (imitative script)

Current location

Repository
British Library
Town or City
London
Shelfmark
Cotton Ch. viii.33

Other information

Catalogue Numbers
S. 671
Format
Single-sheet
Date
955 for ? 933

Electronic Saywer (S. 671)

Bond 1878, p. 7, MS 1 is contemporary; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 299-301, on place-names; Barker 1949, p. 96, doubtful, witness-list seems to belong to 972 or 973; Finberg 1972, pp. 415, 492, on unit of assessment; Campbell, Rochester, p. xvi, script of MS 1 later than 973 but before 1000, pp. xvi-xviii, on bounds, pp. xxiv-v, spurious; Witney 1976, p. 220, on swine-pastures; Barker 1977, spurious; Wormald 1986, p. 161, fabricated in late 10th century; Dumville 1994, p. 146 n. 71, script of MS 1 is non-contemporary Square Minuscule; Kennedy 1995, p. 153 n. 88.

SDK, 'Single-Sheet': A forgery produced at Rochester, probably in the early 980s, in connection with a dispute over land at Bromley (cf. S 1457); s. x ex (imitative script)

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