The Charters of Redon Abbey

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This collection of monastery charters comprises a series of forty surviving documents from the early to mid 9th century detailing donations made to the monastery of Redon in Brittany, highlighting the generosity of individuals seeking spiritual merit and the establishment of land rights. It provides a rare insight into the life in Breton society and the royal court during the height of the Middle ages.