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Confirmation by Nicholas, [Nicholas ap Gwrgant, AD 1149 - 1183], Bishop of Llandaff, to Margam Abbey, of all things that Rodbert, [d. AD 1147], Earl of Gloucester, and Earl William [AD 1147 - 1173], his Son, and Rodbert son of William, gave to the Monastery, to wit, all the land between Chenefeg and further Auen, to the west of the Hermitage of Theoderic, from the upper brow of the hills at the source of Chenefeg to the sea, and from the source of Chenefeg between the source of Frudul and­ Gethlifreth, to Redkeuelethhi, etc.; and the fisheries of Auen and the fishery in Chenefeg, and wreck on their lands; and of the gift of Roger de Haubertunia, with assent of William Scurlag, and of the gift of William, son of William Scurlag, the Grange of Langewi; and the land which Geoffrey Sturmi sold to the Abbey with assent of his wife and Roger his son, [This charter was apparently confirmed by King John in 1207. See Cartae, vol. i, p. 56, No. lxxix], etc. Witnesses: Roger, Prior of Eweni; Edwine, Adam, Benedict, monks of Gloucester; Hugh, the Bishop’s monk; Rodbert the chaplain, Germanus the clerk. - [Latin]

Parties (from repository catalogue)

1) Nicholas, bishop of Llandaff 2)Church of St. Mary of Margam