D 2 Latin. Undated, but between 1137 – 1140. An early deed and therefore given in full. Geoffrey by the grace of God bishop of Durham, to Roger, prior, and to the whole convent of St. Cutbert, and to all his barons and men of the whole of the Bishopric, French and English, greeting. Know that I have granted to Roger Vittulus, for his service hereditarily, for himself and heirs, the land of Clibeforde according to the right boundaries of the same vill, in wood, in plain, in pastures, in waters, and in all things all its advantages, fully, freely, quietly, saving my right to take reasonable estovers from my forest (salvo meo forestagio) And I wish and command that rightly and in peace he may hold by doing service for the sixth part of a knight’s fee (pro sexta parte cujusdam militis) Farewell. These being the witnesses: Ranulf, archdeacon; Nicolas, canon; Engelarius; Robert de Friebois; Roger de Coisniers; William his son; Hosbert, sheriff; Geoffrey Escollant; Robert de Mundaville; Robert de Burville; Hugh Borel; Robert de Torp; Richard, son of Payne (Ricardo filio pagani); Robert de Rummelee; Wilfrid Fulcone of the chapel; Robert, his brother; Roger de St. Barbara; Osmund; Roger de Putot; Berta. Seal missing.