Church payments for Chrism oil, c.1123
A record of the churches within the Diocese of Rochester that pay to receive Chrism (holy anointing oil). Translation of Textus Roffensis, folios 220v-222r by Jacob Scott (pending review). Introduction by Joseph Miller, Dean’s Verger.
Watch and ward list, c.1337
Introduction to the list in Textus Roffensis by Randolph Jones.
Excommunication curse no. 8, mid-10th to 11th century
Transcription and translation of Textus Roffensis, ff. 98r-99v by Jacob Scott.
Excommunication curse no. 9, mid-10th to 11th century
The second of two excommunication Curses for the expulsion of a person from the society of the Church. Textus Roffensis, ff. 99v-100r. Translated from Latin by Jacob Scott.
Concerning Laws of the Mercians, probably 9th century
This provides information on the payment of wergild (the legal value set on a person’s life according to rank) within Mercian society. Textus Roffensis, f. 39v. Translated from Old English and edited by Dr Christopher Monk.
List of Byzantine Emperors, c.1123
Transcription and translaton of Textus Roffensis, ff. 107r-107v by Jacob Scott.
List of Roman Popes, c.1123
Lists of Roman Popes. Translation of Textus Roffensis, ff. 105r-106v by Jacob Scott.
List of the Bishops of Jerusalem, c.1123
Transcription and translation of Textus Roffensis, ff. 107v-110r by Jacob Scott.
List of the Popes of Antioch, c.1123
Transcription of Textus Roffensis, ff. 109v-110r by Jacob Scott.
List of twenty-four elders, c.1124
A list of twenty-four elders, the purpose of which is unknown. Translation of Textus Roffensis, folio 116v by Jacob Scott.
Names of the seven Archangels, 8th century
Transcription and translation of Textus Roffensis, f. 116v by Jacob Scott.
Notes of liturgy added to the Mass, c.1124
Notes of liturgy added to the Mass by Popes Celestine, Telesphorus and Sixtus. Transcription and translation of Textus Roffensis, f. 117r by Jacob Scott.
Popes responsible for new forms of service, c.1124
Transcription and translation of Textus Roffensis, folio 116v by Jacob Scott.
It He Bequeathed, c.975-c.1025 AD
Hit becwæð (‘It he bequeathed’), a c. 975–c.1025 formula for asserting the right to hold bequeathed land. Textus Roffensis, ff. 95r–95v. Translated from Old English and edited by Dr Christopher Monk.
Rochester Cathedral Foundation Charter, 604 CE*
King Æthelberht grants land in Rochester to the church of St Andrew, Textus Roffensis, ff. 119r–119v Translated from Latin and Old English by Dr Christopher Monk. Date: likely after 1066.
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