[1] It contains an introductory part in Serbian Church Slavonic presenting theological content, the reasons why the King decided to build a new place of worship, and an important section outlining the King's ancestors on which Stefan Dečanski bases his own right on the Serbian throne, before ending the introduction with his autobiography.
[1] The central part of the charter, the largest, is written in the Serbian vernacular and focuses first on the King's gifts to the monastery (books, crosses, vases, clothes, etc.
[2] The eschatol, the last part of the first charter, is written again in Serbian Church Slavonic and mentions the council during which the endowments of the monastery were approved and finalized.
[3] At the end of the charter, reference is made to the Battle of Velbuzhd, which took place on 28 July 1330 and in which Stefan Dečanski's army defeated the troops of the Bulgarian king, Michael Shishman.
[4] The chrysobulls did not list every settlement in the domain of Serbian kings, but only those whose taxes were directly used for the benefit of the monastery.