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S 195 ↗ King Berhtwulf (S 191-205)
Archive: Worcester • Date: Pre-A.D. 900 • Period: 9th Century • Kingdom: Mercia
Regest / Summary: A.D. 841 = 840 (Tamworth, Staffs., 25 Dec.). Berhtwulf, king of Mercia, to Heahberht, bishop, for the monks of St Mary's, Worcester; grant of one hide (mansa) at Mitton in Bredon, Worcs. Latin.
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De Myttune.

Px Anno incarnationis domini nostri Jhesu Christi . dccc o . xli o . indictione . iiii a . in die natalis domini .DATING CLAUSE in celebri vico TomeuuorthiePROMULGATION PLACE . Ego Berhtuulf domino disponente rex Merciorum mihi et omnibus Mercis in æternam elemosinam donans donaboDISPOSITIVE WORD Heaberhto episcopo quandam ruris particulam . mansam scilicet unam . in villa quam ruricolæ Myttun appellant ; monachis videlicet sanctæ Mariæ Wigornensis æcclesiæ perfruendum et possidendum jugiter usque in ævum . Insuper omnipotentis Dei nomine et novem ordinum angelorum et omnium electorum Dei præceptum ponimus . ut nunquam ullus regum vel principum aut alicujus personæ homo magnus vel parvus . hanc præscriptam libertatis gratiam infringere ausus sit sed semper stabilis et indiscussa firmiter firmata permaneat in ævum .

His testibus consentientibus et signum crucis Christi scribentibus ; quorum subter nomina notata sunt .

Ego . Berhtuulf largiflua Dei munificentia rex Merciorum . hanc meam libertatis gratiam ac omnium Merciorum cum signo sanctæ crucis firmiter consignabo .
Ego . Sæthryth regina consensi .
Ego . Heaberht . episcopus consensi .
Ego . Kynefyrth . episcopus consensi .
Ego . Berhtred episcopus consensi .
Ego . Cuthuulf . episcopus consensi .
Ego . Wihtred abbas consensi.
Ego . Eadmund abbas .
Ego . Ceolred . consensi et subscripsi .
Ego . Athelheard . dux .
Ego . Hunberht . dux .
Ego . Atheluulf dux .
Ego . Eduulf minister .
Ego . Aelfred . minister .
Ego . Wicga . minister .
Ego . Eadberht . minister .

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Formulas in this Charter 3 Formulas

DATINGCLAUSE → Anno Domini; Days and months; Indiction
“Anno incarnationis domini nostri Jhesu Christi . dccc o . xli o . indictione . iiii a . in die natalis domini .”
PROMULGATIONPLACE →
“in celebri vico Tomeuuorthie”
DISPOSITIVEWORD →
“donabo”

Named Persons & Attestations (PASE) 0 Attestations

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