Mans
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Mans is ceaster and land onmiddan Francum. On Frencisc is þæt land le Maine and his hēafodburg Le Mans. Þis land ƿæs eorldōm. Maine in American hæfþ his naman æfter þissum lande.
Mans hæfþ his gemearcas ƿiþ Angeoƿ be sūðen and ƿið Normandig be norþ and þās rīcena ƿealdendas fēahton ofer Mans þǣm lande.
Mans ceaster
[adihtan | adiht fruman]Þæs landes hēafodburg is Mans on middand Manslande.
Ƿig
[adihtan | adiht fruman]in 1045 oððe 1047 beƿodded Hugo IV mid Bertha, Odo II Blas Eorl dōhtor. Se Eorl of Angeoƿ, forþæm þe Blas mōt niman ƿeald ofer Mans, on sƿōg þæt land. Ƿillelm Eorl of Normandig feaht ēac ƿið Angeoƿ. In 1051 stearf Hugo and Mansceastre burgfolc geafon þā geata þǣm Angeoƿ Eorl, ac Normandig heald manige byrig.
Hugos sunu, Herbert fliemed on Normandiges hired ac his dēað in 1062 brōht eft ƿæl. His sƿeoster Margaret ƿæs handfæst mid Roðbeart, Ƿillelmes Eorles sune and Ƿillelm hæfde crafinge for him ofer Mans. Æfter þe he heald Mans ƿæs Ƿillelmes sūþmearc fæst and he mōt seglian for Englalande in 1066.
Francena Cyning nām Mans in 1203.