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Cippan-ham

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Cippan-ham, -hamm, es; m. [Hunt. Cipenham: Brom. Chipenham]
CHIPPENHAM, Wilts; villæ nomen in agro Wiltoniensi
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  • Hér hine bestæl se here on midne winter ofer twelftan niht to Cippanhamme ,

    in this year [A. D. 878] at mid-winter, after twelfth night, the army stole itself away to Chippenham,

    • Chr. 878
    • ;
    • Erl. 79, 29
    • .
  • Hér fór se here to Cirenceastre of Cippanhamme, and sæt ðǽr án geár

    in this year [A. D. 879] the army went from Chippenham to Cirencester, and remained there one year,

    • Chr. 879
    • ;
    • Erl. 80, 26
    • ;
    • 81, 23
    • .
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v.  Cyppan-ham.
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