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S 1806
A.D. 675 x 692. Æthelred, king of Mercia, to the minster of Medehamstede; grant of land at Leugttricdun (? Laughterton, Lincs.). Latin
Archive:
Peterborough
MSS:
1. London, Society of Antiquaries, 60, f. 41r(s. xii med.)
2. Peterborough, DC., 1, ff. 130v-131r(s. xiii med.)
Printed:
Kelly, Peterborough, p. 175, Transcription of the Latin text of the charter
Comments:
Keynes 1994c, p. 35 n. 148, based on a charter of Æthelred, pp. 38 n. 161, 39 n. 164, 41 n. 178; Kelly, Peterborough, p. 121, Description of charter contents, labelled 3, p. 175-177, Discussion of the likely use of genuine 7th century sources for this memorandum, with reference to S 1165, 1180, 89, and others, although this charter is likely spurious; Sawyer 1998, p. 240; Kelly, Glastonbury, p. 283, Early charter mentioning similar ritual as in S 1410, supporting the latter's usage of early documents