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  • : Sawyer 656, MS 1, Boundary 1: London, British Library, Harley 61
  • : Shaftesbury
  • : Dorset
  • : Thornton in Marnhull
  • : 1

þis sant ða landimare at þortune · þe ierð into hamtune

arest <!> on arcet ham · of archet hamme <!> on Ruman helle · þanen of breþl-ing made <ŧ> on ƿwigerðes stapel · þanen <!> to tudes leghe of þere lege <!> be kinges imare on blinnes feld · þanen be wde on þere hine1 imare anlang mares <ŧ> on ealdmannes ƿwyerðe þanan on þa seales · of þan sealen þat eft on arcet ham ·

 

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MS reads: hinc