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L855.0.00

  • : Sawyer 855, MS 1: London, British Library, Cotton Claudius B. vi
  • : Abingdon
  • : Berkshire
  • : Leverton, near Hungerford (land on the river Kennet)
  • : 2

Ærest on cynetan æt scoelles eald cotan <ŧ> up <7>lang streames oð eadgife gemære sƿwa norð innan hyd [d]ene ðanon norð on lam-burn inga mearce sƿwa est <7>lang mearce oð ælfƿwiges gemære sƿwa suð <7>lang gemæres on hyd dene sƿwa suð be gemære þat eft innan cynetan strem ·