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  • ˘is is ˇara . L . hida boc æt Meonæ ˇe Edwig cing gæbocode Eadrice his ˇægne on ece yrfæ . Regnante in perpetuum domino nostro Jhesu Christo . Sacre autem scripturæ et edicta fona catholicorum patrum nos admonent ut memores simus quandoquidem transeuntis mundi vicissitudo cotidiæ per incrementa temporum crescendo decrescit . et ampliando minuitur . cresbrescentibusque repentinis variorum incursum ruinis vicinus finis terminus esse cunctis in proximo cernitur . Idcirco vanis ac transibilibus rebus mansura cælestis patriæ premia mercande sunt . Quapropter ego Eadwig rex Anglorum cæterarumque gentium in circuitu persistentium gubernator et rector . cuidam meo fideli ministro vocitato nomine Eadrico . modicam partem terræ . Id est . L . mansas concedo in illo loco ubi ruricole appellativo usu ludibundisque vocabulis nomen indiderunt . æt Meone . quatinus ille bene perfruatur ac perpetualiter possideat dum huius labentis ævi cursum transeat inlesus atque vitalis spiritus in corruptibili carni inhereat . et post se cuicumque voluerit heredi derelinquat sicuti prediximus in æternam hereditatem . Sit 'autem' prædictum rus liberum ab omni mundiali obstaculo cum omnibus quæ ad ipsum locum pertinere dinoscuntur . tam in magnis quam in modicis rebus . Campis . Pratis . Pascuis . Silvis . Excepto istis tribus expeditione . pontis arcis constructione . Hanc vero meam donationem quod opto absit a fidelium mentibus minuentibus atque frangentibus . fiat pars eorum cum illis de quibus e contra fatur . 'Discedite a me maledicti in ignem æternum qui paratus est Sathanæ et satellibus ejus' 1 . Nisi prius digna Deo pænitentia veniam legali satisfactione emendaverit . Predicta siquidem tellus his terminis circumcincta clarescit . ˘is synt ˇa land ge mera ærest of cit wara beca on hremnes beorh be ˇære fyr on spedige ∂orn 7lang weges to luhesforda of luhesforda . 7lang weges ut to lang port . 7lang dæne ut on ˇa ealdan rode ofer bord dene on wunces hyl . of wungces hyl on ryˇæres heafod . of ru∂eres heafde on rindesele ˇonan on sædeles sceate steorte utan cla∂ heale . of cla∂ leahe utan ac sceates for∂ . of ac sceates forda up on sceaftles oran of sceaftles oran ut to heofes bricge andlang scire on hwe∂els heal of hwæ∂eles heale 7lang hlude burnan of hludeburnan for∂ 7lang weges up to penne of penne be wyrttruman ut to wowbincg 7lang wowbincg ut an tihel leahe . of tihel leahe utan ham wudelace 7lang ham wudelace utan greot burnan 7lang greot beornan to cirscumbe lace of cirscumbe lace on mearc ham on ˇæt heow bæc of ∂am heow bæce up on bryttes oran on medeman oran nyˇe weardne ∂onan and lang lea fore weardne 7lang langan lea on finces stapel of finces stapole 7lang wuda of æscstedeget . of æscstede geate 7lang wuda on citwara mearce 7 lang bæces to citwara becon . Hæc carta scripta est . Anno dominicæ incarnationis . DCCCC . LVI . Indictione . XIIII . Ego Eadwig Rex Anglorum indeclinabiliter concessi . Ego Eadgar Ejusdem regis frater consensi . Ego Oda archiepiscopus cum signo sanctæ crucis roboravi . Ego Ælfsinus Presul sigillum agiæ crucis impressi . Ego Oscytel episcopus consignavi . Ego Osulf episcopus confirmavi . Ego Byrhtelm episcopus adquievi . Ego Alfwold episcopus non rennui . Ego Wulsige episcopus corroboravi . Ego Aˇulf episcopus subscripsi . Ego Daniel episcopus conclusi . Ego Æ∂elstan dux . Ego Eadmund dux . Ego Æˇelstan dux . Ego Ælfhere dux . Ego Æˇelsige dux . Ego Æˇelwold dux . Ego Ælfheah dux . Ego Ælfsige minister . Ego Ælfric minister . Ego Ælfsige minister . Ego Ælfwine minister . Ego Wulgar minister . Ego Wulfric minister . Ego Ælfgar minister . Ego Ælfheah minister . Ego Ælfred minister . Ego Æ∂elgear∂ minister . Ego Byrthferd minister . Ego Ælfric minister . Ego Æ∂elmer minister . Ego Ælfwig minister . Ego Ælfric minister . Ego Ælfsige minister . Ego Ælfwold minister . Ego Eadwold minister .