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S 1389

A.D. 1037. Æthelnoth, archbishop of Christ Church, to Christ Church; grant of land at Godmersham which he had bought from Earl Sired for 72 marks of gold. English and Latin versions

Archive:

Canterbury, Christ Church

MSS:

3. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 189, ff. 195-201v, f. 201v (s. xii; Latin)
4. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. C, f. 203r (s. xv; Latin)
5. Canterbury, D.C., Reg. P, f. 27r (s. xiii in.; Latin)
1. London, British Library, Cotton Claudius A. III, ff. 2-7, f. 6r (s. xi; English)
6. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 1212, p. 330 (s. xiii; Latin)
2. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gough Berks 20 (S.C. 17734), f. 13r (s. xviii; English)
7. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner 223, f. 20r (s. xvi 1; Latin)

Printed:

K, 974, English version ; Mon. Angl. (rev. edn), i. 100 (no. 8), English version ; Twysden, X Scriptores, col. 2225, Latin version, ex MS 3 ; Fleming 1997, p. 148 (no. 82), Latin version, ex MS 5

Comments:

Brooks 1984, p. 298, cited ; Robertson, Charters, p. 422 ; Ker, Catalogue, p. 240 (no. 185), art d, on MS 1

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    • + Ic Æþelnoð Cristes cyrcean arcebisceop gebohte þæt land æt Godmæresham æt Sirede eorle mid twam 7 hundseofontigan marcan hwites seolfres be gewihte . 7 geaf hit on minon halan life into Cristes cyrcean þan hirede to bigleofan into heora beodderne for mine sawle . 7 se þe þis wille awendan . awende hine Crist fram heofenan rices myrhðe into helle wite :--

      Latin version:
      [A]nno dominice incarnationis millesimo .xxxvii. Ego Ægelnothus archiepiscopus tocius Brittannie comparaui septuaginta duabus marcis puri argenti a Siredo duce terram que uocatur Godmeresham, ad opus et uictum monachorum in ecclesia Christi in Dorobernia Deo seruiencium, pro salute anime mee. Quisquis eandem terram a iure prefate ecclesie auertere conatus fuerit, anathema sit.
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    • Ic Æˇelno∂ Cristes cyrcean arcebiscop gebohte ˇæt land æt Godmæresham æt Sirede eorle mid twam 7 hundseofontigan marcan hwites seolfres be gewihte . 7 geaf hit on minon halan life into Cristes cyrcean ˇan hirede to bigleofan into heora beodderne for mine sawle . 7 se ˇe ˇis wille awendan . awende hine Crist fram heofenan rices myrh∂e into helle wite.