L1546a.0.00

  • : Sawyer 1546a, MS 1: Brussels, Bibliotèque Royale, 7965-73 (3723)
  • : St Albans
  • : Buckinghamshire
  • : Winslow
  • : 1

Ðis synt þa landgemæro to ƿwineshleaƿwe

Ærest of cynemderes heafde , suð on þeod1 ƿweg , ƿwest andlang þeod ƿweges oþ þer hit cymeð to þam heafod æcere þe lið beneoðan biceƿwealdes setde2 , oððe biƿweƿwealdes hleaƿwe · Suð andlang þæs æceres oð hit cymð to ƿwege , east nyþer3 andlang4 ƿweges þer hit cymð to þam mæd lande , þær suþ be geƿweorpe eall <ŧ> yrþland · into ƿwines-hlaƿwe5 · oð þer hit cymð into fulan forda on sƿwana burnan , ƿwest mid streame andlang burnan oððæt hit cymð on smalan broc · Suþ6 andlang smalan broces oþ þer hit cymð to þære stræte , eft andlang stræte <ŧ>7 ongerihte on heort mere , þanone on heort hyll · <7> sƿwa angerihte ƿwest to stapelum , þanone norþ andlang hean stræte , þæt on ƿwinter burnan , andlang ƿwinter burnan <ŧ> on sƿwana burnan , andlang sƿwane burnan <ŧ> on dices pol , sƿwa mid streame oþ<ŧ> on asald riþig , of þan8 riþige up on asald ƿwylle , andlang ƿwylles to þam9 æƿwylme , þanon ongerihte on dyddes hleaƿw <ŧ> sƿwa eft on þeod ƿweg , ƿwest andlang ƿweges <ŧ> nyþer on þæne moƿwen dic , æfter þam dice , on kynemæres broc , up andlang broces <ŧ> hit cymeþ þar þæt riðig uttsceot · adlang þæs riðiges a æfter ruƿwan dene <ŧ> on þæne scortan dic · þanon norð <ŧ> forþ <ŧ> be ƿweorpe on langan dic · <7> sƿwa be dice to ƿwuda · þæt nyþer ut on <ŧ> bec uel ƿwæter gefealle · up be þam riþige10 <ŧ> on gate leage easteƿwearde · þar up norþrihte andlang dices on þæne mycelan hean hrygc11 · a be þam hrygce <ŧ> hit cymeþ to þam12 gemær ƿwege , andlang ƿweges ut onbuton þer hit cymþ to þam13 hlafordleasan garan · sƿwa in myres gemære þer eft ƿwest on þeod ƿweg ·

 

1
MS reads: ƿeod
2
This could equally read 'sæde' with the scribe's usual 'et' for 'æ'
3
MS reads: myþer
4
MS reads: andland
5
MS reads: ƿineshiaƿe
6
MS reads: Sub
7
MS reads: þ
8
MS reads: ban
9
MS reads: bam
10
MS reads: ribige
11
MS reads: hryge
12
MS reads: bam
13
MS reads: bam