Record
# 7 (Sawyer 1432, dated 822×823)
[Cotton Tiberius A. xiii, fo. 9r]
(Note in right margin: “Bremergrafan”)
Ceolulf rex wilnade þæs landes
æt bremergrafan to heaberhte bisceope and to his higun and þa sende he his ærendwreocan to wulfhearde to intanbeorgum . and
heht þæt he cuome to him and to þæm higum þa dyde
he swa þa heo him to spræton se bisceop and his weotan ymbe þæt land þæt he his him geuðe
þæt heo mehtan
þone freodom begeatan . and þa wæs
he eadmodlice ondeta þæt he swa walde and to him wilniende wæs
þætte heo him funden swylce lond
are swylce he mid arum on beon
mehte and his
wic þær on byrig beon mihte
on his life . þa sende he monn to þæm arcebisceope and to eadberhte and to dynne and him heht sæcgan þæt he wilnade
þæs landes æt intanbeorgan . þa se ærcebisceop and eadberht
hit wæran ærndiende to cyninge þa cuom
dynne to gelærde þone cyning þæt he his
no geþæf wæs . þa wæs higen and hlaforde lond unbefliten
eghwæs and seoððan a oð his daga ende.