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S 1525a

s. x2-s. xi. Will of Siflæd, including bequest of Marlingford, Norfolk, to Bury St Edmunds; and other bequests to Marlingford tunkirke and Christchurch in Norwich. English

Archive:

Bury St Edmunds

MSS:

1. Cambridge, University Library, Ff.2.33, ff. 49v-50r (s. xiii 2)

Printed:

K, 947 ; B, 1014

Comments:

Finberg 1972, p. 509 ; Pelteret 1995, pp. 123, 125, 130 ; Faith 1997, p. 167 ; Whitelock, Wills, pp. 206-7 ; Hart, ECEE, no. 121, authentic

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    • [H]er Switeleˇ on ˇis write ihu Sifled vthe hire aihte ˇo sche ouer se ferde. ˇat is erst into ˇe tunkirke on Mardingfor∂ .V. acres 7 ane toft. 7 .II. acres medwe and to wayne gong to wude. and ic mine landsethlen here toftes to owen aihte 7 alle mine men fre. And ic an eiˇer mine brother ane wayn gong to wude. And ic an into Northwich to Cristes kirke .IIII. retheren. and to into sancte Marian and on into mine duzme. and ic an into seynt Eadmunde al ˇat ˇere to lafe gesceotte. ˇat beth on Mardingfor∂a. hus and hom. 7 wude and feld. 7 on medwe. and on yrue. And gif ic hom cume; ˇanne wille ic sitten on ˇat londe mine day. and after mine day; stonde ˇat cuide. and wo so ˇis awende; god awende his ansene from him on domesday buten he it here bete.