A.D. 939. Wiihelm (? Winhelm) to Wulfhelm, archbishop; grant of land to the south of Canterbury. Latin with bounds

Archive:

Canterbury, Christ Church

MSS:

1. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 189, ff. 195-201v, f. 199v (s. xii)
2. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. P, f. 20r (s. xiii in.)
3. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 1212, p. 322 (s. xiii)
4. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner 223, f. 15r (s. xvi 1)

Printed:

Twysden, X Scriptores, col. 2219, ex MS 1; K, 1124, ex Twysden; B, 733, ex MS 3; Fleming 1997, p. 129 (no. 40), ex MS 2

Comments:

Robinson 1918, p. 34, appears to be a fuller version of CCC 24 (S 1629); Wallenberg, KPN, p. 241, on place-names; Brooks 1984, pp. 221, 371 n. 42

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    • [A]nno dominice incarnationis .dccccxxxix., indictione [.] .xiiii. anno Æthelstani regis. Ego Wnhelmus concedo Wlfelmo archiepiscopo aliquam partem terre iuris mei, id est .xi. agros a meridie Dorobernie circumdatam his terminis: ab oriente ædredesland, a meridie publica strata, ab occidente brihtelmesland, ab aquilone cingesland. Hanc donationem ego Æthelstanus rex cum sigillo sancte crucis confirmaui. + Ego Wlfhelmus confirmaui. + Ego Teodredus Lundoniensis episcopus subscripsi. + Ego Ælfegus Wintoniensis subscripsi. + Ego Odo Scirburnensis subscripsi. + Ego Cenuualdus episcopus subscripsi.
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    • [+ A]nno dominice incarnationis . dccccxxxix . Indictione . xiiii . anno Athelstani Regis . Ego Wuhelmus concedo Wlfhelmo archiepiscopo aliquam partem terre juris mei . id est undecim agros a meridie Doroberniæ circumdata his terminis . ab oriente . Adredesland. a meridie publica strata . ab occidente ; Brihtelmesland . ab aquilone ; Cingesland . Hanc donacionem ego Athelstanus rex cum sigillo crucis confirmavi . + Ego Wlfhelmus confirmavi . + Ego Teodredus Lundoniensis episcopus subscripsi . + Ego Alfegus Wintoniensis subscripsi . + Ego Odo Scirburnensis subscripsi . + Ego Cenuualdus episcopus subscripsi .