Royal diplomas and writs
S 1–41 Kings of Kent
S 42–50 Kings of Sussex
S 51–63 Rulers of the Hwicce
S 64–65 Kings of Essex
S 66 King of Northumbria
S 67–226 Rulers of Mercia (to Æthelflæd)
S 227–357 Kings of Wessex (to Alfred)
 
S 358–385 Edward the Elder (899–924)
S 386–458 Æthelstan (924–39)
S 459–515 Edmund (939–46)
S 516–580 Eadred (946–55)
S 581–666 Eadwig (955–9)
S 667–827 Edgar (959–75)
S 828–832 Edward the Martyr (975–8)
S 833–946 Æthelred II (978–1016) [S 945–6 are writs]
S 947–948 Edmund Ironside (1016)
S 949–992 Cnut (1016–35) [S 985–92 are writs]
S 993–997 Harthacnut (1035–7, 1040–2) [S 996–7 are writs]
S 998–1162 Edward the Confessor (1042–1066) [S 1063–1162 are writs]
S 1163 Harold (1066) [a writ]
Non-royal (private) charters
S 1164–1243 Grants by the laity
S 1244–1409 Grants by bishops
S 1410–1428 Grants by other ecclesiastics
S 1429–1481 Miscellaneous texts (memoranda, records of disputes, etc.)
Wills and bequests
S 1482–1539
Boundary clauses
S 1540–1602
Lost and incomplete texts
S 1603–1875