Category:Liber Monasterii de Hyda - BL Add MS 82931
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Liber Monasterii de Hyda, or Liber de Hyda, or Liber Abbatiae, or Liber Abbatiae of Hyde
chronicle-cartulary of Hyde Abbey covering years AD 455–1023
compiled in the mid-15th century from earlier sources
among the preserved documents are 23 Anglo-Saxon charters and 7 Anglo-Saxon wills, including:
- will of Alfred the Great, ff. 8v–12r (one of just two surviving copies)
- will of King Eadred, ff. 22r-23r (unique surviving copy)
these are the only wills of Anglo-Saxon kings known
British Library Add MS 82931
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