CCXXXIV.

ECGBERHT OF KENT, 833.

»J< Régnante in perpetuum dño nro inu xpo. Cum cuncta cotidie fugitiue uitae tempora prosperis et aduersis causis consistere cernimus . rapidissimoq: cursu annorum spatia regnorumq: ubiq: gaudia • fini ta esse manifestissimis signis declaratum est Qua- propter ego ecgberhtus rex cantie nec non et aliarîi gentium . cum consensu ac licentia meorum optimatum non p pecunia sed p remedio animae meae et pro expiatione scelerum meorum . aliquantulam partem terrae iuris mei id est centum quinquaginta iugera

CHARTAE ANGL0SAX0NICAE. 309

libenter donans impendo . ad aecclesiam beatae gene- tricis di et dni nri ifiu xpi 7 dunne alSB suisq: socils. in loco qui dicitur sandtun . et in eodem loco sali co- quenda iuxta limenae . et in silua ubi dicitur andred centum uiginti plaustra ad coquendum sal. Et his limitibus haec telluris particula circugyrari uidetur . ab oriente terra regis . ab austro fluuius qui dr limin- aee . ab occasu et in septentrione hudanfleot. si quis autem aliquando pulsatus aut iudicatus fuerit aut heredis meus hoc neglexerit c'd iuda traditore damp- natus in inferno inferiore. Scripta est haec cartula anno ab incarnatione dni nri inu xpi . DCCLXXm. his testibus consentientibus quoru nomina inferius annotari uidentur.

»{< Ego ecgberht rex hanc meam donatione signi i crucis xpi inpressi.

»{< Ego cialnoth gratia di arcneps hanc pdicta dona tione cii signo scae crucis xpi roboraui 7 subscripsi.

»{< Ego beornmod eps cons 7 subsc.

^< Ego alhstan eps cons 7 subsc.

*J* Ego coenred eps cons 7 subsc.

»{< Ego osmod dux cons 7 subsc.

»{< Ego uulfhard dux cons 7 subs.

»{< Ego eanuulf dux cons 7 subs.

*J* Ego bofa dux cons 7 subs.

»{< Ego drihtnoth abb cons 7 subs.

i{< Ego freodoric abb cons 7 subs.

*J* Ego heaberht diac cons 7 subs.

»{< Ego beornmod m cons 7 subs.

»{< Ego heanoth m cons 7 subs.

*J* Ego oshere m cons 7 subs.

*J* Ego alhhere m cons 7 subs.

»{< Ego lulla m cons 7 sub.

310 CHARTAE ANGLOSAXONICAE.

ccxxxv.

ABBA, 835.

»J< Ic abba . geroefa cySe 7 writan hate hu min willa ia baet mon ymb min aerfe gedoe aefter minü daege . aerest ymb min lond be ic haebbe 7 me god Iah 7 ic aet minü hlafordü begaet. is min willa gif me god bearnes unnan wille Saet hit foe to londe aefter me 7 his bruce mid minü gemeccan 7 sioSSan swae forS min cynn Sa hwile be god wille Saet Seara aenig sie be londes weorSe sie 7 land gehaldan cunne . gif me Sonne gifeSe sie Sa;t ic beam begeotan ne mege bonne is min willa baet hit haebbe min wîîf Sa hwile Se hia hit mid clennisse gehaldan wile 7 min broSar alch- here hire fultume 7 baet lond hire nytt gedoe . 7 him man selle an half swulung an ciollan dene to habbanne 7 to brucanne wiSSan Se he Sy geornliocar hire Searfa bega 7 bewiotige. 7 mon selle him to 5em londe . iiii. oxan . 7 ii. cy . 7 L. scepa 7 aenne horn . gif min wiíf Sonne hia nylle mid clennisse swae gehaldan 7 hire liofre sie 0Ser hemed to niomanne Sonne foen mine megas to Sem londe 7 hire agefen hire agen . gif hire Sonne liofre sie .... ynster to gänganne oSSa suS to farranne Sonne agefen hie twaegen mine megas alch- here 7 aeSelwold hire . twa Susenda 7 fon him to Sem londe 7 agefe mon to liminge . l. eawa 7 . v. cf . fore hie 7 mon selle to folcanstane in mid minü lice. x. oxan . 7. x. cy . 7. c. eawa . 7. o. swina . 7 higum an- sundran . D. peñd . wiSSan Se min wiif her be nuge innganges swae mid minü lice swae sioSSan yferran dogre swae hwaeder swae hire liofre sie. gif higan Sonne oSSe hlaford baet nylle hire mynsterlifes geunnan . oSSa hia siolf nylle 7 hire 0Ser Sing liofre sie . bonne agefe mon ten hund peñd inn mid minü lice me wiS leger- stowc 7 higum ansundran fif hund peñd fore mine sawlc . 7 ic bidde 7 bebeode swaele monn se Saet min

CHARTAE ANGLOSAXONICAE. 311

lond hebbe Saet he aelce gere agefe Sem higum aet fol- canstane . l. ambra maltes . 7. vi. ambra gruta . 7. Iii. wega spices 7 ceses . 7. cccc. hlafa . 7 an hriSr. 7. vi. seep . 7 swaelc monn seSe to minum aerfe foe Sonne gedele he aelcum messepreoste binnan cent mancus goldes 7 aelcum godes Siowe peñd 7 to sce petre min waergeld twa Susenda and freoSomund foe to minü sweorde 7 agefe Ser aet feower Susenda 7 him mon forgefe Ser an Sreotenehund pending . 7 gif mine broSar arfeweard gestrionen Se Iondes weorSe sie J>onne ann ic Sem londes . gif hie ne gestrionen oSSa him sylfü aelles hwaet sele aefter hiora dege ann ic his freoSomunde gif he Sonne lifes biS. Gif him elles hwaet saeleS Sonne ann ic his minra swaestar suna swaelcum se hit geSian wile 7 him gifeSe ЫS. 7 gif )>aet gesele )>aet min cynn to San clane gewite Saet Ser Seara nan ne sie Se londes weorSe sie )юnne foe se hlaford to 7 Sa higon aet Kristes cirican and hit minum gaste nytt gedoen . an Sas redenne ic hit Sider selle Se se monn seSe Kristes cirican hlaford sie se min 7 minra erfewearda forespreoca and mundbora 7 an his hlaford- dome we bian moten.

*¡* Ic cialnoS mid godes gefe arcebiscop Sis write 7 Seafie 7 mid cristes rode tacne hit festniae.

»J< Ic beagmund pr Sis Seafie 7 write.

i¡¡f Ic werhard pr &Ь Sis Seafie 7 write.

*¡* Ic abba geroefa Sis write 7 festnie mid cristes rode tacne.

»J< Ic aeSelhun pr Sis Seafie 7 write.

*¡* Ic abba pr Sis Seafie 7 write.

»J< Ic wigmund pr Sis write 7 Seafie.

»J< Ic iop pr Sis Seafie 7 write.

»J< Ic osmund pr Sis Seafie 7 write.

*¡* Ic wealhhere diac Sis write 7 Seafie.

»¡* Ic badanoS diac Sis write 7 Seafie.

»J< Ic heaberht diac Sis write 7 Seafie.

»J< Ic noSwulf subdiac Sis write 7 Seafie.

312 CHARTAE ANGLOSAXON1CAE.

*¡* le wealhhere subdiac Sis write 7 Seane. *¡* le ciolwulf subdiac Sis write 7 Seafie. Indorsed:

»¡* HeregyS hafaS Sas wisan binemned ofer hire deg 7 ofer abban Saеm higum et cristes cirican of Saеm londe et cealflocan . Saet is Sonne Sritig ombra alaS. 7 Sreo hund hlafa Seara biS fiftig hwite hlafa. an weg spices 7 ceses . an ald hriSr. feower weSras . an suin oбSe sex weSras . sex gos fuglas . ten henn fuglas . Sritig teapera gif hit wintres deg sie . sester fulne huniges . sester fulne butran . sester fulne saltes . and heregyS bibeadeS Sem mannum Se efter hire to londe foen on godes noman Saet hie ful gere witen Set hie Siss gelesten Se on Sissem gewrite binemned is Sem higum to cristes cirican . and Saet sie simle to higum beodlese ymb twelf monaS agefen . 7 se mann se to londe foe agefe hire erfehonda . хш. pund pendinga . 7 hio forgifeS fiftene pund for Sy Se mon Sas feorme Sy soel gelaeste.

Indorsed in a more modem hand:

Anno dccc'xxxV.