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Be our guide, O God, in whom we believe, and worship, and know to be the rewarder of acts. Therefore I, Eadwulf, king, asked by my 'comes' Hunlaf to be so good as to grant him a little land for the building of a monastery; and in answer to his pleas I grant him the same land which he indicated. And this land is dispersed. There are 16 hides in the place which is called Stanmer, Lindfield, and Burleigh, to have and to use, and to leave after him in eternal right to whomsoever he pleases. And if any of our successors alter this gift, be he eternally deprived of the communion of all the saints. And the land is ringed about by these bounds…
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