S 1316

A.D. 967. Oswald, bishop of Worcester, to Wulfgar, his minister; lease, for three lives, of 2 hides (mansae) at Itchington in Tytherington, Gloucs. Latin with English

Archive:

Worcester

MSS:

1. London, British Library, Cotton Tiberius A. XIII, ff. 1-118 (s. xi 1)
2. London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius C. IX (s. xvii)

Printed:

Hearne, Heming, pp. 128-9, ex MS 1; Hearne, Heming, p. 559, ex MS 2; K, 540; B, 1207; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 4, no. 7

Comments:

Finberg, ECWM, no. 115, authentic; Bullough 1990, pp. 19-21, on beneficiary and background to lease; Whybra 1990, p. 46; King 1996, pp. 106-7

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    • Æt Icenantune . Wulfgaro . Wulfric . Wulbyr . . . Px Anno incarnationis dominicæ . dcccc . lxvii . Ego Oswald gratia Dei gratuita Huuicciorum episcopus cum consensu et unianima licentia venerandæ familiæ in Weogerne ceastre terram aliquam juris nostri id est duas mansas . æt Icenantune concedo Wulfgaro ministro meo ea vero ut habeat et perfruatur dies suos et post vitæ suæ terminum duobus tantum heredibus immunem derelinquat , quibus defunctis aecclesiæ Dei in Wiogorna ceastre restituatur . Sit autem terra ista libera omni regi nisi aecclesiastici censi . ˝onne is ealles ˇæs landes twa hida ˇe Oswald bisceop boca∂ Wulfgare his ˇægne mid his hlafordes læafe ˇreora manna dæg on ˇa ge rad wyrce ˇæt he wyrce ˇæt ˇæt land si un for worht in to ˇære halgan stowe . Scripta est hec carta his testibus consentientibus quorum inferius nomina notantur . + Oswold bisceop consensi . + Wulfric presbiter . + Eadgar presbiter . + Wistan presbiter . + Ælfstan clericus . + Eadwine clericus . + Ælfgar clericus . + Wulfheah clericus . + Tuna clericus . + Ælfred clericus . + Æˇelstan presbiter . + Wulfhun clericus . + Byrhstan clericus . + Wulfgar clericus . + Wenstan clericus . + Ufic clericus . + Leofwine clericus . + Wulfno∂ clericus .