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  • ˝is is ˇara tyn hida land boc at Winter burnan ˇe Eadgar cing ge bocode Eadrice his ˇegene on ece yrfe fif hida be Westan tune syndries landes fif be eastan tune ge mænes landes . + In nomine Dei summi et altissimi Jhesu Christi . Mundi huius labentibus properantes temporibus . regnaque functi cum regibus . velocissimo transeuntibus cursu . licet stare firmiter a priori statu cito labi nullo sapiente Ignotum est et gaudia hic fallentis vite quatuintur ac dissipantur . Quapropter Ego . Eadgarus . [R]ex Anglorum ceterarumque gentium in circuitu persistentium gubernator et rector . Cuidam fideli meo ministro vocitato nomine . Eadrico . X . mansas in illo loco ubi jam dudum solicoli illius regionis nomen Inposuerunt . æt Winterburnan . Tali autem tenore hoc præfatæ munificentiæ manus tradendo concessi . Ut possideat et firmiter teneat usque ad ultimum cursum vitæ suæ . Cum omnibus utensilibus que Deus cælorum in ipso telluris gramine creavit . Tam in notis causis et ignotis . In modicis et In magnis . campis . pascuis . pratis . donans donabo libertatem . Et postquam humani generis fragilitatem deseruerit et ad desiderabilem Jocunditatis viam per gratiam superni Judicis adierit succedentium sibi cuicumque libuerit æternaliter derelinquat . ceu superius prænotavi . Sit autem prædictum rus liber ab omni fiscali tributo sæculariumque servitutum exinanitum . sine expeditione . Et pontis arcisve Instructione . Precipioque in nomine Dei summi tam nobis viventibus quam etiam qui Christianitatis nomine et divine agnitionis fidei consentur . huius libertatis statuta ad irritum deducere minime [quispi]am præsumat . Quisquis benivola mente meam donationem amplificare satagerit In hoc presenti seculo . . . . pera feliciter longiturne vitæ gaudio teneat . Si quis autem propria temeritate violenter invadere præsumpserit . sciat se procul dubio ante tribunal districti Judicis titubantem tremebundumque rationem redditurum . Nisi prius digna satisfactione emendare maluerit ; Istis terminibus prædicta terra circum gyrata esse videtur . ˝is syndon ˇara fif hida land gemæra Into Winterburnan be westan tune syndries landes . Ærest æt ˇam haran stane Innan winterburnan ˇon andlang burnan on ˇa ellen stybbas ˇonne of ˇam ellen stybban and lang dic on ˇone mere ˇonne of ˇam mere on ˇa ealdan mæd dic ˇonne and lang dic on ˇone weg ˇonne and lang weges on ˇistel beorh su∂e weardne ˇonne ˇanon and lang weges on ˇa dic ˇonne and lang dic on ˇone haran stan on hig dune ˇonne and lang fyrh up to ˇam heafdon ˇonne forˇ be heafdon on stan mere norˇe weardne ˇonne of stan mere on ˇære pyrigean styb ˇonne of pyrigean stybbe on ˇone ˇorn ˇonne of ˇam ˇorne on ˇone hlæw uppe on hwæt hylle of ˇam hlæwe and lang fura eft on winterburnan on ˇone haran stan . ˝onne syndon ˇa fif hida be Eastan tune gemænes landes on gemænre mearce swa swa hit ˇær to be limped . Acta est prefata donatio anno ab incarnatione domini nostri Jhesu Christi DCCCCXXII . + Ego Eadgarus rex Anglorum prefatam donationem sub sigillo sancte crucis indeclinabiliter consensi atque roboravi . + Ego Dunstanus Dorobernensis æcclesiæ archiepiscopus ejusdem regis principatum et benivolentiam cum sigillo sancte crucis conclusi . + Ego A∂elwoldus Wintoniensis æcclesiæ episcopus testudinem sancte crucis subscripsi et confirmavi . + Ego Ælfstanus Lundoniensis æcclesie episcopus corroboravi . + Ego Alfwold episcopus predictum donum consensi . + Ego Ælfstan episcopus consignavi . + Ego Eadelm episcopus roboravi . + Ego Osgar abbas . + Ego Æscwig abbas . + Ego Ælfric abbas . + Ego Cynewerd abbas . + Ego Æ∂elgar abbas . + Ego Sideman abbas . Ego Ælfhere dux . Ego Oslac dux . Ego Byrhtno∂ dux . Ego Æˇelwine dux . Æ∂elwerd . Wulfstan minister . Eanulf minister . Ælfsige minister . Æ∂elwerd minister . Ælfwerd minister . Leofwine minister . Godwine minister . Ælfwerd minister . Wulfgar minister . Wulfstan minister . Wulfhere minister . Ælfhelm minister . Leofsige minister .