S 1310

A.D. 966. Oswald, bishop, to Eadric, his compater; lease, for three lives, of 3 hides, consisting of 1.5 hides at Alveston, Warwicks., every other acre in the divided hide at Upper Stratford, every third acre of open land at Fachan leage, and small areas of woodland and meadow, with reversion to the bishopric. Latin with English

Archive:

Worcester

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Cotton Tiberius A. XIII, ff. 1-118, ff. 96v-97r (s. xi 1)

Printed:

Hearne, Heming, pp. 206-7; K, 529; B, 1182; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 4, no. 1

Printed and Translated:

Robertson, Charters, no. 43 (pp. 88-9)

Comments:

Robertson, Charters, pp. 335-6; Finberg 1972, pp. 490, 495; Hart, ECNE, no. 59, authentic; Hooke 1985, pp. 194, 206-7, cited; Bullough 1990, pp. 19-21, esp. p. 21 n. 38, on beneficiary; Whybra 1990, p. 50; Bassett 1996, p. 162 n. 28, on estate; Dyer 1996, pp. 177, 181-2, 188; Hooke 1996, pp. 106, 107, 109, 110, with map; King 1996, pp. 105-6; Wareham 1996, p. 57; Hooke 1999, p. 52

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    • In the left margin: [Æ]t Eanulfestune [Ea]drice 7 Wulfrune . + Albuscente hac consentiente . Eadgaro . basileo . Aelfhere . que Merciorum . Ego Oswold . largiflua dei clementia antistites . Quandam rusculi partem .iii. silicet mansas tribus tamen in locis diuisam cui uocabulum est . æt Eanulfestune . oˇer healf hid 7 æt Uferan Strætforda on ˇære gesyndredan hide ˇone oˇerne æcer 7 æt Fachanleage ˇone ˇriddan æcer feldlandes . 7 healfne ˇone wudu on easthealfe ˇæs weges 7 ˇone æt ˇære eor∂byrig . 7 on easthealfe Afene eahta æceras mædwa 7 forne gean biccenclife .xii. æceras mædwa 7 ˇreo æcras benor∂an Afene to myllnstealle . Eadrico . meo compatri . æternaliter concessi . et post uitE suE terminum duorum derelinquat cleronomo eorumque uitE finito curriculo ad usum primatis in Wiogornaceastre redeat immunis. ˝onne is ealles ˇæs landes ˇreo hida ˇe Oswald biscop boca∂ Eadrice his ˇegne on ˇa gerad wyrce ˇæt he wyrce ˇæt ˇæt land seo unforworht into ˇære halgan stowe twe'g'ra monna dæg æfter him. Anno dominicae incarnationis dcccc.lxvi. Scripta est hec carta his testibus consentientibus quorum inferius nomina notantur . + Ego Oswald episcopus hanc consentientionem signo crucis Christi confirmo . + Ego Wulfric prbt + Ego Eadgar prbt + Ego Wistan prbt + Ego Æˇelstan prbt + Ego Ælfred prbt + Ego Wulfhun prbt + Ego Brihstan prbt + Ego Wulfgar clr + Ego Ælfstan clr + Ego Eadwine clr + Ego Ælfgar clr + Ego Ufic clr + Ego Eadward clr + Ego Tuna clr + Ego Wulfhæh clr + Ego Leofwine clr + Ego Wenstan clr + Ego Wulfno∂ clr