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S 1224

c. A.D. 1040. Stigand to (Bury) St Edmunds; grant in reversion of land at Playford, Suffolk, after the death of Ælfgar, priest. English

Archive:

Bury St Edmunds

MSS:

1. Cambridge, University Library, Ff.2.33, f. 50r (s. xiii 2)

Printed:

K, 978

Comments:

Robertson, Charters, pp. 424-6, date 1040 attributed to grant in list of Bury benefactors ; Pelteret 1995, p. 167 ; Hart, ECEE, no. 91, authentic, the estate did not descend with the charter

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    • [H]er suyteleˇ on ˇise wrtte wilke forwarde Stigand and Alger his prest Wrouhten ˇo he let him ˇat lond to hande at Playford . ˇat is ˇat Alger prest habbe ˇat lond his day . and ouer his day ; fonge Stigand ˇerto gif he leng libbe . and ouer here boˇere day ; go ˇat lond into seynt Eadmunde mid mete and mid manne and mid alle ˇinge so it ˇanne tyled beth . buten alken gentale . and he it ne may neyˇer ne forsegen ne forwerken . ˇis aren .ii. witnesse . Alfric bisscop . 7 Vui Abbot . 7 al se hird binnen seynt Eadmundes biri . and Stigand an'd' Aelfwine Wluardes sune . 7 Alfric Withgares sune . 7 Eadric and Ordger . 7 Lemmer and manie oˇere . ˇise wrtte sinden tua . on is binnen seynt Eadmundes biri . 7 oˇer haui∂ Stigand.