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S 1685
A.D. 762. Cynewulf, king of Wessex, to Wealdhun, abbot of Glastonbury; grant of 5 hides at Cumtun.
Archive:
Glastonbury
Comments:
Kelly, Glastonbury, p. 31, Charter of King Cynewulf of Wessex granting land near to Glastonbury Abbey, p. 44, Estate that had been granted here by King Cynewulf to Glastonbury Abbey reconfirmed in S 1705, p. 96, Charter likely from after the Norman Conquest included in the Liber Terrarum, possible as part of a later addition, p. 171, Charter granting land to Abbot Wealhdon by King Cynewulf of Wessex in the mid 8th century, which was possibly confused for a grant by King Edward the Elder to Abbot Ealdhun in the early 10th century, p. 538, Charter mentioned in the index of the Liber Terrarum that is no longer present in the archive of Glastonbury Abbey; Foot 1991, p. 174, on abbot Wealdhun/Cealdhun