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S 214 ↗ King Burgred (S 206-14)
Archive: Canterbury, Christ Church • Date: A.D. 869 • Period: 9th Century • Kingdom: Mercia
Regest / Summary: Burgred, king of Mercia, and Æthelswith, queen, to Wulflaf; grant of 5 hides (manentes) at Upthrop, in return for 50 mancuses of gold. The estate is to descend in the male line. Latin with English bounds.
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Endorsement in s. xii hand: Inutile

Px Aw In nomine sanctæ 7 individuæ trinitatis Dei scilicet atque domini nostri Jhesu Christi faventeque ridenteque gratia Mercis in regem dicatus .INVOCATION Ego Burgred . necnon 7 ego Æþelsuiþ pari coronata stemma regali Anglorum regina . cum consensu licentiaque nostrorum omnium magnatorum eclesiastico sub grado sineque manentium . condonavimus Wulflafe aliquam telluris partem . id est . v . manentium ubi appellatur on Upþrope . pro ejus placabili pecunio . l . mancusis in auro . in jus . possessionemque sempiternam sibimet ad habendam quamdiu vivat . suoque relinquendam fratre germano . diutius superstes si fuerit ab omnibus liberam servitiis aligenigenarum exterarumque . et sic semper illa in sanguinitate paterne generationis . sexuque virili perpetualiter consistat adscripta . Christusque Dei filius testis fautorque sit huius præcepti . aliter non esse motandum . cujus in nomine omnibus sæculi potestatibus præcipimus . audaciam . non habere hoc Christi decretum seniorumque irritare destruereque . quia ipsi per quendam dixit sapientem . 'qui resistit potestati Dei ordinationi resistit' . augentibus hæc a Deo pax . frangentibus vero væ sintque maranatha in die magno adventus domini ~ ~ ~

Perscripta est autem hæc . cartula . ~ Anno dominicæ incarnationis . dccclxix . indictione vero . ii a . Burgredi autem regis regno . xvii o .DATING CLAUSE Hiis testibus consentientibus quorum nomina postponuntur , ~

+ Burgred rex cs' .
+ Æþelsuiþ regina cs' .
+ Eadberht episcopus cs'.
+ Cyred episcopus cs'.
+ Alchun episcopus cs' .
+ Burgheard episcopus cs'.
+ Deorlaf episcopus cs' .
+ Æþelhun dux cs'.
+ Beornheard dux cs'.
+ Wulfstan dux cs'
+ Aldred.
+ Ceolmund cs' .
Eþered.

Est autem terruncula præmemorata his falerata agelluis constipataque on sceomman hrycge willering wic . 7 on midhelte cynemunding wic 7 on sigeres felda udding wic . ægþer ge etelond ge eyrð lond ge eac wudulond all hit is gemæne þara fif 7 tuentig higda 7 æt peadan beorge seondon sex æcras innlondes ægþer ge medlondes ge eyrð londesBOUNDS

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Formulas in this Charter 3 Formulas

INVOCATION →
“In nomine sanctæ 7 individuæ trinitatis Dei scilicet atque domini nostri Jhesu Christi faventeque ridenteque gratia Mercis in regem dicatus .”
DATINGCLAUSE → Anno Domini; Indiction; Regnal dating
“Anno dominicæ incarnationis . dccclxix . indictione vero . ii a . Burgredi autem regis regno . xvii o .”
BOUNDS →
“Est autem terruncula præmemorata his falerata agelluis constipataque on sceomman hrycge willering wic . 7 on midhelte cynemunding wic 7 on sigeres felda udding wic . ægþer ge etelond ge eyrð lond ge eac wudulond all hit is gemæne þara fif 7 tuentig higda 7 æt peadan beorge seondon sex æcras innlondes ægþer ge medlondes ge eyrð londes”

Named Persons & Attestations (PASE) 0 Attestations

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