S 1157

Probably A.D. 1062. Writ of King Edward declaring that he has granted to the monk Ælfstan judicial and financial rights over his land and over his men. English

Archive:

Worcester

MSS:

1. London, Public Record Office, C 53, 6 Edw. II, no. 27
2. London, Public Record Office, C 53, 3 Edw. III, no. 23
3. London, Public Record Office, C 53, 9 Edw. III, no. 49
4. London, Public Record Office, C 53, 14 Ric. II, no. 10
5. London, Public Record Office, C 53, 15-17 Ric. II, no. 2
6. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 10 Edw. I, m. 10
7. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 1 Ric. II, pt 4, m. 3
8. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 2 Hen. IV, pt 1, m. 17
9. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 2 Hen. IV, pt 1, m. 23
10. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 1 Edw. IV, pt 6, m. 23
11. London, Public Record Office, C 66, 4 Edw. IV, pt. 3, m. 3
12. London, Public Record Office, C 56, 15, no. 15
13. London, Public Record Office, C 56, 37, no. 6
14. Worcester, DC., B 1600 (s. xiv; ex 1)

Printed:

Cal. Pat. R. 1281-92, p. 26; Cal. Ch. R., iii. 206

Printed and Translated:

Harmer, Writs, no. 116 (p. 411), ex MS 1

Comments:

Harmer, Writs, pp. 409, 528, slightly modernized copy of an authentic writ; Finberg, ECWM, no. 364, authentic; Davies 1972, p. 477 n. 166, cited; Loyn 1984, pp. 114-15; Keynes 1988, p. 216 n. 183; Hooke 1990, p. 337, cited; Crosby 1994, p. 235; Wormald 1996, p. 124; Hyams, Rancor, p. 108

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    • Eadweard cyng gret Wulfstan biscop 7 ælfgar eorl 7 Ricard minne huscarll 7 ealle mine ˇegnas on Wigrecestrescire freondlice. 7 ic cy∂e eow ˇæt ic habbe geunnen Alfstane munece ˇæt he beo his sace weor∂e 7 his socne 7 tolles 7 teames ofer his land 7 ofer his menn binnan porte 7 buton. 7 ic nelle geˇafian ˇæt him ænig man ænig unlage beode.