Tofeceaster
| Tofeceaster | |
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| Bæceringmet SP691481 | |
| Tælmet | |
| Scir: | Norþhāmtūnescīr |
| Feorrspreca forerim: | 01327 |
| Ærendrun: | NN12 |
| Stowlicu toþegnung | |
| Læppa: | West Northamptonshire |
Tofeceaster is burg on Norþhāmtūnescīr. Eald is ðeos burg. Romware timbroden hiera burg her be naman 'Lactodurum', forðæm þe heo stent be Wætlingstræt.
In 917 timbrode Eadweard Cyning burg æt Tofeceastre and feahtede her:
| “ | Her on þysum gere foran to Eastron Eadweard cyning het gefaran þa burg æt Tofeceastre. ⁊ hie getimbran; ⁊ þa eft æfter þam on þam ilcan geare to gangdagum he het atimbran þa burg æt Wigingamere; Þy ilcan sumera betwix hlafmæssan ⁊ middum sumera se here bræc þone friþ of Hamtune, ⁊ of Ligeraceastre, ⁊ þonan norþan, ⁊ foron to Tofeceastre, ⁊ fuhton on þa burg ealne dæg | ” |