A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/N.Cart050.Octo
Title
Octosyllables from Charters: IV, BCS 50
Language
Latin
Rhyme
bisyllabic
Time
s. x med
Metre
octosyllabic line; dactylic clausula
Comments
Brooks argues that BCS 50 was forged at the same time as the three listed above (N8a, N8b, N8c), though it purports to be in the charter of Cædwalla dated c. 68
Bibliography
  • Brooks, Canterbury, p. 317; Keynes, Diplomas, p. 64; Ehwald, p. 521
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N.Cart050.Octo

N.Cart050.Octo 1. Pax cunctis [sit] legentibus Pax cunctis [sit] legentibus
N.Cart050.Octo 2. Consensumque prebentibus Consensumque prebentibus
N.Cart050.Octo 3. Sit[que] laus utentibus Sit[que] laus utentibus
N.Cart050.Octo 4. Luxque perpes credentibus Luxque perpes credentibus
N.Cart050.Octo 5. Virtus vita faventibus Virtus uita fauentibus
N.Cart050.Octo 6. Rite constat senatibus Rite constat senatibus
N.Cart050.Octo 7. Anglorum atque cetibus Anglorum atque cetibus
N.Cart050.Octo 8. Qui dona friment nutibus. Qui dona friment nutibus.