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    Probably A.D. 1052. Writ of King Edward declaring that the monastery of St Edmunds is to possess Kirby Cane, Norfolk, with all the rights of the former owners. The land is illegally occupied by Semer. English

    Archive:

    Bury St Edmunds

    MSS:

    1. Cambridge, University Library, Ff.2.33, f. 23r (s. xiii 2)
    2. London, British Library, Add. 14847, f. 31r (s. xiii/xiv)

    Printed:

    K, 878, ex MS 1

    Comments:

    Harmer, Writs, pp. 148-9, 440, authentic; Hart, ECEE, no. 139 and p. 90, authentic; Wormald 1988, no. 89