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The early charters of Canterbury Cathedral

In September 2013, the British Academy published in its ‘Anglo-Saxon Charters’ series a two-volume edition of the ‘Charters of Christ Church Canterbury’, edited by Professor Nicholas Brooks fba and Dr Susan Kelly. Professor Brooks wrote this article for the ‘British Academy Review’ about this major historical resource, before sadly passing …

Anglo-Saxon Charters (BAR)

A joint committee of the British Academy and Royal Historical Society was set up in 1966 to plan the production of what is intended to be the definitive edition of the entire corpus of Anglo-Saxon charters. Six volumes have been published so far, and several more are in an advanced …

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