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S 122 ↗ King Offa (S 104-47)
Archive: Evesham • Date: A.D. 784 • Period: 8th Century • Kingdom: Mercia
Regest / Summary: Offa. king of Mercia, to Esme (Esne), comes and præfectus; grant, to him and his male heirs, of 3 hides (tributarii) at Evenlode, with reversion to the church at Evesham. Latin.
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In nomine Domini summiINVOCATION : Ego Offa almi regnantis gratia rex Merciorum , partem terræ juris mei quam largiflua benevolentia dominus gratis donavit , Esme comiti præfectoque meo rura trium tributariorum vocata . Eowengelad , perdonaboDISPOSITIVE WORD ; Anno ab incarnatione domini . dcc . lxxxiiii o . et regni mei . xxvii o .DATING CLAUSE et sic ager hoc pretio emptus est : c. oves . xxx . boves et vaccas . xxx . equos indomitas dedit . Rus etiam hoc modo donatum est , ut suum masculum possideat , et non femininum . et post obitum prosapie illius , data sit tam villa , quam universa terra , que in sua potestate est , ad religiosam Ecclesiam que nuncupatur Evesham .

Ego Offa , etc.
Ego Cinedred , etc.
Ego Borthunus , etc.

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Formulas in this Charter 3 Formulas

INVOCATION →
“In nomine Domini summi”
DISPOSITIVEWORD →
“perdonabo”
DATINGCLAUSE → Anno Domini; Regnal dating
“Anno ab incarnatione domini . dcc . lxxxiiii o . et regni mei . xxvii o .”

Named Persons & Attestations (PASE) 0 Attestations

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