Cenwealh

Old English Alternative forms ang Cēnwalh Kēnwealh Etymology 1 From ang cēne bold, valiant and ang wealh Celt, Welsh person. Pronunciation Cēn-wealh Etymology 2 From ang cyne- royal and ang wealh Celt, Welsh person. Pronunciation Cyne-wealh Proper noun Cēnwealh m ang male Cenwalh of Wessex; an Anglo-Saxon King of Wessex. References Electronic Sawyer S 309 (Æthelwulf, king, to the church of SS Peter and Paul, Winchester; restitution of 3 hides (mansae) at Headbourne Worthy, Hants., originally granted by King Cenwalh), Cenwealh is mentioned as "Kynewalh" in the text, old text, and translation sections. Electronic Sawyer S 891 (King Æthelred to Old Minster, Winchester; restoration of 100 hides (mansae), comprising 55 at Downton and 45 at Ebbesborne, Wilts. The land had been granted by King Cenwalh (cf. S 229), confirmed (?) by King Cynewulf, restored by King Egbert (cf. S 275) and again by King Eadred (cf. S 540) and King Edgar (cf. S 819, 821), Cenwealh is mentioned as "Kynewalho" in the old text section. Electronic Sawyer S 227 (Cenwalh, king of Wessex, to Beorhtwald, abbot; grant of 1 hide (cassatus) and two small islands, with a fishery, at Meare, Somerset), Cenwealh is mentioned as "Ceduualla" in the old text section.