S 106
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Archive: Canterbury, Christ Church
A.D. 764 for 767. Offa, king of Mercia, to Stithberht, abbot; grant of 30 hides (manentes) between Harrow and the Lidding (Wealdstone Brook) and east of the Lidding, Middx., in exchange for 30 hides at Wicham in Ciltinne. Latin.
Written on the face, s. xii:
Offa
Rex dedit
Stidberhto
abbati terram in Middelsexe.
In nomine trino divino .INVOCATION
Regnante in perpetuum domino nostro .INVOCATION Ego . Offa . divina gubernante gratia rex Merciorum . Stidberhtæ venerabili viro atque abbatis cura prædito . terram . xxx. manentium in Middil Saexum . bituih . gumeninga hergae end liddinge . et est vi . manentium et habitatio ab oriente torrentis . Lidding . libentissime concedens donaboDISPOSITIVE WORD . et iste præfatus Stidberht mihi terram totidem manentium id est . xxx . in Ciltinne . in loco ubi dicitur . Wichama . in vicem commutationis perdonavitDISPOSITIVE WORD .