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Uhtred (fl. x 911–926 930–50 and perhaps 955–58) was an ealdorman based in Derbyshire in the 10th century. His date of birth and origins are unclear although it has been suggested by some modern historians that he came from Northumbria. He is thought to have been the thegn who having purchased land at Hope and Ashford in Derbyshire from the Vikings before 911 had it confirmed by King Æthelstan in 926. He was ealdorman in or before 930.

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