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Charter Document - 04500010

Charter Number: 04500010
Cartulary Title: Charters of Exeter
Charter Language: Latin, English
Charter Origin: Royal
Charter Type(s): Grant
Date: 0937
Date Type: Internal, A.D.
Resource Link(s): eSawyer (S 433) Diplomatics Annotated (brat) Anglo Saxon Charters (S 433) Canterbury Cathedral - Chart. Ant. E.206
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Charter:
+ In Christi nomine atque virtute sagaci intuendo prospectu casus lapsusque condicionis humanæ de qua aecclesiastes Vanitas vanitatum inquid et omnia vanitas et ideo mercanda sunt æterna caducis dicente veritate Thesaurizate vobis thesauros in cælo [] Quapropter ego Æðelstanus rex monarchus totius Bryttanniæ insule flante Deo aliquam ruris particulam id est unam mansam ubi ignostici vocitant Toppesham libenter concedo ad monasterium sancti Petri apostoli Exoniensis æcclesie pro remedio anime meæ in æternam libertatem habendi quamdiu fides Christiana permaneat Inmunis amodo iste ager permaneat ab omni censu regali excepta communi labore quod notum est omnibus Si quis amodo hanc nostram donationem ammoverit sciat se Deo contra iturum ire non mihi quia ab illo potestatem accepi Territoria autem istius agri hec sunt Ærest fram toppes oran up on exan on þone nearan team pol þanon up on exan þonne of exa on þa smala lace of þære lace eft on exa þanon up andlang exa on þone uferan team pol þanon up on exan stream oð pole upp of pole on þone ealdan herpað to dyran treowe þanon suð on wynford up on stream on wyndeles cumbe midde weardne up on þa pyrian þanon andlang dic on þone weig east andlang weiges on þære dice hirnan andlang dic ut on clyst andlang streames eft on toppes oran Þis synd þære anre gyrde land gemæro æt æschyrste þe gebyrað in to þære hyde æt toppeshamme ærest fram æschyrste to æsc wylles lace þanon up to herpaðe et fram þam herpaðe suð rihte oð hit cymð to gyrde hrigces forda fram gyrde hricges forda adun on stream to wungyfe fordan þanon west on þone herpað oð þæt hit cymð to æsc willes lace heafdon Acta est hæc donatio anno dominice incarnationis dccccxxxvii + Ego Æðelstanus rex totius Bryttanniæ hoc donum cum signo sanctæ crucis confirmavi + Ego Eadmund indolis clito consensi + Ego Wulfhelm subscripsi + Ego Ælfheah adquievi + Ego Æðelgar conclusi + Ego Howel regulus + Ego Wulgar dux + Ego Ælfhere dux + Ego Æðelstan dux + Aðelwold minister + Ælfric minister + Wulfsige minister + Odda minister
institution Institution - an Institution associated with either the giver or receiver of a property transaction in a charter
property Property - a property place location that is a transaction in a charter
issued Issued - the issued at place location for the charter
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