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King William grants to the abbey of Saint-Pierre au Mont-Blandin of Ghent and to Abbot Everelm the manor of Lewisham, with everything belonging to it, namely East Greenwich, Woolwich, Mottingham and Coombe, Kent, as they were granted by King Edward and, long before, by Ælfthryth, a member of the royal kingdred, whom Count Baldwin the Bald of Flanders took from England as his wife. William also grants nearby lands within his forest which is called Andred (i.e. the Weald), namely Ashour in cowden, Ivelands, Wickenden, Shernden in Edenbridge and Sandherste (which comprised Wickens and The Moat in Cowden) to repair the houses belonging to the abbey. Within London, he grants the land given by King Edward, namely part of Warmansacre with the wharf which belongs to it, and with its fairs, markets, stalls and shops, and its revenues with customs, rights, toll and wharf-dues.

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Office Bates150    Scotland 1 held office of Abbot
Event Bates150    King William 1 grants to the abbey of Saint-Pierre au Mont-Blandin of Ghent and to Abbot Everelm 1 the manor of Lewisham, with everything belonging to it, namely East Greenwich, Woolwich, Mottingham and Coombe, Kent, as they were granted by King Edward 15 and, long before, by Ælfthryth 5, a member of the royal kingdred, whom Count Baldwin 2 the Bald of Flanders took from England as his wife. William 1 also grants nearby lands within his forest which is called Andred (i.e. the Weald), namely Ashour in cowden, Ivelands, Wickenden, Shernden in Edenbridge and Sandherste (which comprised Wickens and The Moat in Cowden) to repair the houses belonging to the abbey. Within London, he grants the land given by King Edward 15, namely part of Warmansacre with the wharf which belongs to it, and with its fairs, markets, stalls and shops, and its revenues with customs, rights, toll and wharf-dues.
RecordedNames Bates150    Scotland 1 (Scodlandus)
Office Bates150    Wulfwald 1 held office of Abbot
RecordedNames Bates150    Wulfwald 1 (Wuluoldus)
Office Bates150    Æthelnoth 46 held office of Abbot
RecordedNames Bates150    Æthelnoth 46 (Aynoldus)
RecordedNames Bates150    Algar 1 (Algarus Horn)
RecordedNames Bates150    Deorman 1 (Deormannus)
RecordedNames Bates150    Leofstan 30 (Leofstanus)
RecordedNames Bates150    Ælfweard 43 (Afwardus Grossus de London)
RecordedNames Bates150    Cypping 4 (Kypping de Winton)
Transaction Bates150    Ælfthryth 5 to St Peter's, Ghent; grant of Lewisham, with everything belonging to it, namely East Greenwich, Woolwich, Mottingham and Coombe, Kent.
Transaction Bates150    King Edward 15 to St Peter's, Ghent; grant of Lewisham, with everything belonging to it, namely East Greenwich, Woolwich, Mottingham and Coombe, Kent. He also granted, within London, part of Warmansacre with the wharf which belongs to it.
Personal Relationship Bates150    Ælfthryth 5 was Wife of Baldwin 2
RecordedNames Bates150    Ælfthryth 5 (Ælfstrud)
RecordedNames Bates150    Baldwin 2 (Baldewynus calvus)