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A.D. 1052 x 1070, possibly 1054 ([London]). Brihtmær of Gracechurch (London) to Christ Church, Canterbury; grant of reversion of land (at Gracechurch) with All Hallows Church, after the death of his wife, Eadgifu, and his sons, Eadmær and Æthelwine. English

Archive:

Canterbury, Christ Church

MSS:

1. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. A, ff. 143v-144r (s. xiii)
2. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. E, f. 44v (s. xiii ex.)
3. London, British Library, Stowe 853, ff. 32v-33r (s. xvii)

Printed:

K, 799, ex MS 2

Comments:

Robertson, Charters, pp. 468-9, dated 1054 in list of Canterbury benefactors, cf. Mon. Ang. (rev. edn), i. 97 ; Brooke and Keir 1975, pp. 135, 368, 372 ; Brooks 1984, pp. 307-8, cited ; Vince 1990, p. 74, cited ; HRH, p. 236, probably genuine ; Gelling, ECTV, no. 257, authentic

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    • Hyer suotelen on þisen ywrite embe þo uorewerde þe Brithmer at Gerschereche wrogte with Stigant archebiscop and with Godrich þane den and with alle þan hird at Cristes chereche at Cantwarberi, þet is þanne þet he uþe Criste into Cristes chereche þane homstal þet he on set, and alre halegene cheriche efter his dage, and efter Eadgefan his ybedden , and efter his childrene dage Edmeres and Eþelwines, swo hi hit alþerbest ygodeden uor hire saule alesednesse, and swo þet se hired sholde witen þet se þeudom ne adeswen þe into þare cheriche belimpcht ne ne atfalle al be þan þe si chereche were ygoded . Hierto byeth ywitnesse Lyefstan portireue and biscop and Eylwine stikehare and manye oþre \þar/ þeyne binne burg and bute.
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    • Hyer suotelen on ˇisen ywrite embe ˇo vorewerde ˇe Brithmer at Gerschereche wrogte with Stigant archebiscop . and with Godric ˇane den . and with alle ˇan hird at Cristes chereche at Cantwarberi . ˇet is ˇanne ˇet he vˇe Criste into Cristes chereche ˇane homstal ˇet he on set . and alre halegene cheriche efter his dage . and efter Eadgefan his ybedden . and efter his childrene dage . Edmeres and Eˇelwines swo hi hit alˇerbest ygodeden . vor hire saule . alesednesse . and swo ˇet se hired sholde witen . ˇet se ˇeudom ne adeswen . ˇe into ˇare cheriche belimpcht ne ne atfalle al be ˇan . ˇe si chereche were ygoded. Hierto byeth . ywitnesse Lyefstan portireue and biscop . and Eylwine stikehare . and manye oˇre . ˇeyne binne burg an bute.