Uhtred, king of the Hwicce

Uhtred
King of Hwicce ?
Reign c.750 – c.779 AD
Died c.779

Uhtred was the King of Hwicce, jointly with Eanberht and Ealdred.

In 757 Eanberht, Uhtred, and Ealdred, granted land to Bishop Milred, and in 759 to Abbot Headda.[1][2]

In 770 Uhtred issued a charter to his thegn Æthelmund.[3]

Another grant, to thegn Coelmund, is dated 756, apparently in error for 777, 778, or 779.[4]

See also

References

  1. Miller, Sean. "S 55". Anglo-Saxons.net. Anglo-Saxons.net. Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  2. Miller, Sean. "S 55". Anglo-Saxons.net. Anglo-Saxons.net. Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  3. Miller, Sean. "S 59". Anglo-Saxons.net. Anglo-Saxons.net. Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  4. Miller, Sean. "S 57". Anglo-Saxons.net. Anglo-Saxons.net. Retrieved 2014-12-12.

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