A.D. 832 for 833 x 858. Æthelwulf, king, to Christ Church, Canterbury; short version of grant of land at Ebony in the Isle of Oxney, Deiferthesea, Mistanham, Langeburnan, Blaceburnanham, Pleguuiningham, Ofneham; pasture in Ægylbyrhtingahyrst; the wood called Hostringedenne; Barton near Canterbury with meadows at Scitinge and Thanington, Kent. Latin

Archive:

Canterbury, Christ Church

MSS:

1. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 189, ff. 195-201v, f. 199r (s. xii)
2. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. C, f. 1r (s. xv; note)
3. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. P, f. 19r-v (s. xiii in.)
4. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 1212, pp. 319-320 (s. xiii)
5. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner 223, ff. 13v-14r (s. xvi 1)

Printed:

Twysden, X Scriptores, col. 2217, ex MS 1; K, 1042, ex MS 4; B, 408, ex MS 4; Pierquin, Recueil, pt 3, no. 45

Comments:

Stevenson 1914, p. 697 n. 37, a cartulary version of no. 323; Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 170-175; Ward 1937, pp. 240-241

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    • TEXT [A]nno dominice incarnationis .dcccxxxii. Ego rex Athulfus, instinctu Dei et Ceolnothi archiepiscopi, concedo ecclesie Christi in Dorobernia ad opus monachorum has terras: Æbbenea, Deiferthesea, Mistanham, Langeburnan, Blaceburnanham, Pleguuiningham, Ofneham, cum campis, siluis, pratis, pastum quoque .cxx. porcorum in silua que uocatur Ægelbyrhtingahyrst et siluam que uocatur Hostringedenne et unam uillam iuxta ciuitatem Cantie nomine Bertun, ad quam pertinet .v. iugera et duo prata, unum apud Scitinga, aliud apud Taningtune. Hanc donacionem ego rex Atheluulfus Christo concedo, liberam ab omni seculari seruitio, exceptis expeditione, pontis et arcis construccione.