S 1010

A.D. 1045. King Edward to Thorth, his minister; grant of 2.5 hides (mansae) at Ditchampton, Wilts. Latin with English bounds

Archive:

Wilton

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Harley 436, ff. 53v-54r (s. xiii)

Printed:

Hoare, Reg. Wilton, pp. 29-31; K, 778

Comments:

Hoare, Modern Wilts., ii. 86; Grundy, Wilts., I, pp. 290-2, on bounds; PN Oxon., i. 105, on element in bounds; Darlington 1955, pp. 80, 92; Oleson 1955, p. 151, doubtful; Finberg, ECW, no. 335, authentic; HRH, p. 233, subscriptions are consistent; Keynes 1980, p. 126 n. 136, on formulation; Keynes 1988, p. 199 n. 78, issued about the same time as S 1011; Hough 1996, on element in bounds

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    • Rubric (from facsimile): ˝is hys ˇære ∂riddan healfere hide boc æt Dichæmatune ˇe Eadweard cyning gebocude ∂or∂ his ˇegene on eche yrfe. Regnante inperpetuum domino nostro Iesu Christo . Cum cuncta cotidie fugitiue uite tempora prosperis et aduersis causis consistere cernimus rapidissimoque cursu annorum spacia et regnorum ubique gaudia finita esse manifestissimis signis declaratum est . Quapropter ego Eadwardus rex dei nutu tocius Albionis quandam telluris partiunculam uidelicet . duas mansas et dimidiam in illo loco cui solicole æt Dichæmatune . antiquum nomen indiderunt meo ministro cui uocabulum est .˘or∂. in perpetuam hereditatem libenter tribuo . cum campis . pratis . pascuis . riuulis omnibusque ad eam rite pertinentibus . quatinus sine aliquo exose seruitutis iugo preter communem expeditionis laborem pontis arcisue instructionem habeat quamdiu uiuat . post generale uero istius decursus exitium hac prefata conditione cuicumque maluerit heredi perpetualiter derelinquat . Si quis autem quod absit . diabolico inflatus spiritu hoc meum regale donum infringere temptauerit . sciat se proculdubio ante districti tribunal iudicis titubantem tremebundumque tuba archangeli perstrepente anathematizatum nisi prius digna satisfactione emendare uoluerit . Prefata autem tellus hiis limitibus circumcincta clarescit . Aeryst of brytta pole on ∂one ealdan weall . andlang welles on ˇa ea . of ˇare ea on ˇane port weg andlang weges on uggafordinga landscore . andlang ˇære landscore on ˇone wudu weg . andlang ˇæs wudu weges on ˇone grene pa∂ . of ˇam paˇe on ˇane greatan ˇorn ˇe stynt wi∂ grimes dic . andlang ˇære diche on ˇone haran ∂orn . of ˇan ˇorne ˇreora ækera brade be westan ˇan greatan beorhge 7 ˇreora ækera bræde be nor∂an ˇan beorhge on gerihte ofer ˇone hæ∂ feld in stan wale . andlang ˇære wale on ∂one port weg~. of ˇan port wege on ˇa ealdan lake on ˇa ealdan ea . of ˇære ealdan ea on wili stream . andlang stremes eft on bryttan pol. Anno dominice incarnationis .m.xl.v. indictione .xiii. scripta est hec carta hiis testibus consentientibus quorum inferius nomina notantur. Ego Eadwardus rex hanc donationem meam cum signo sancte crucis roboraui. Ego Eadgy∂ regina eiusdem regis donationem confirmaui . Ego Edsige archiepiscopus . Ego Ælfric archiepiscopus . Ego Siweard episcopus . Ego Ælwine episcopus . Ego Brithwold episcopus . Ego Lyfing episcopus . Ego Æ∂elstan episcopus . Ego Dodica episcopus . Ego Grimkytel episcopus . Ego Eadno∂ episcopus . Ego Ælfwine abbas Ego Æ∂estan abbas . Ego Leofsige abbas Ego Siweard abbas . Ego Wulfsie abbas . Ego Wulfweard abbas . Ego Ælfwig abbas . Ego Æ∂elwig abbas . Ego Ælfric abbas . Ego Ælfwig abbas Ego Godwine dux . Ego Leofric dux . Ego Siweard dux . Ego Swegen dux . Ego Beorn dux . Ego Odo minister . Ego Osgod minister . Ego Ordgar minister . Ego Osolf minister . Ego Brihtric minister . Ego Carl minister . Ego Ælfgar minister . Ego Urc minister . Ego Ælfget minister . Ego Osbern minister . Ego Ælfstan minister . Ego ˝uri minister . Ego Ælfwer∂ minister . Ego Toti minister . Ego Leofsige minister .