Chronicon Monasterii de Abingdon Volume 1; From the Foundation of the Monastery Until the Norman Conquest (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 Excerpt: ...anno Dcccclvi. Incarnationis Dominicae, indictione xiiii., anno vero primo imperii nostri. Melee. This4 sint tha land gemaro to Cenigtune. Of Temese staethe5 on Wulfrices broc; uppan rige6 Weorthe on tha ealdan die; of thaere die ut on rige wurthe heal; thanne on thone rah hege; anlang7 thses 1 OmnipotensJ Collated with the I plicate copy of the boundaries in duplicate copy in Claud. ix. fol. Claud. ix., fol. 197. "Terra de 112. Cenitun ita discriminatur." quam quamqne. - stahe stocde. Chipis cui vult. - rige hrige. 4 This. Collated with the du-' anlang andlang. 1 hege heges. - eflc eflsc. - -cere cers. 1 Stanford Sandford. 4 ceanewyllan cearewyllan. and andlang. ' ut t. - Ego. The names of the wit-nesses do not occur in Claud. C. ' A.D. 956. Cuicumque1 amodo nostrum decretum muniendo servaverit, pascatur manna c lesti; si quis autem, (quod absit, ) contraire temptaverit, obstaculum patiatur gehennae, nisi cito emendare festinet. This is seo genednes the Byrhtelm biscop and Atheluuold abbod hsefdon ymbe hira landgehwerf; thaet is thonne the se biscop gesealde tha hida aet Cenintune into thaere cyricean aet Abbendun to ecan yrfe, and se abbud gesealde thset seofontyne hida aet Crydan brigce than biscope to ecenesse, ge on life ge efter life, and hi eac ealra thinga gehwyrfdon ge on cucan ceape ge on otheorn, swa swa hi bitwehs him geraeddon; and this waes Eadwiges leaf cyninges. And this syndon tha gewitnessa. Elgifu th s cininges wif, and Ethelgifu thses cyninges wifes modur, Elfsige biscop, Osulf biscop, Coenwald biscop, Byrhtnoth ealdorman, iElfheah cyninges discthen, Eadric his brodur. Dominus autem abbas Athelwoldus commutationem ejusdem terrae, id est, Cenintun, conced...