• : Sawyer 1248, MS 1: London, Westminster Abbey, W.A.M. I
  • : Westminster (probably ex Barking)
  • : Surrey
  • : Battersea and Wandsworth
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These
þesÞis
are
beonsyndon
the
seþa
land-boundaries
landgemærelandgemæru
to
toto
Battersea
Batterseabadricesege
 
 ·
and
and<7>
to
toto
Wandsworth
Wandsworthƿwendlesƿwurðe
 
 ·
that
þæt2Þæt
is
beonis
First1
ærestærest
high
heahheah
bank/hill-edge
yferyfre
 
 ·
from
ofof
high
heahheah
bank
yferyfre
to
in_tointo
ceokan
-ceokan
island/water meadow
igege
 
 ·
from
ofof
ceockan
-ceockan
island/water meadow
igege
to
in_tointo
grind-stone's
grindelgryddeles
elder-tree2
ellenelrene
 
 ·
from
ofof
grind-stone's
grindelgryddeles
elder
ellenelrene
 
 ·
to
in_tointo
the
seðara
thin
smælsmalan
oak
acac
 
 ·
From
ofOf
the
seþara
slender
smælsmalan
oak
acac
 
 <!>
to
in_tointo
rush
riscrys
pool
meremere
 
 ·
From
ofOf
rush
riscrys
pool3
meremere
 
 ·
to
in_tointo
leodde
-leodde
barrow/hill
beorgbeorge
 
 ·
From
ofOf
leodde
-leodde
barrow
beorgbyrge
 
 ·
to
in_tointo
ucke
-ucke
byrge4
-byrge
 
 ·
From
ofOf
ucce
-ucce
byrge
-byrge
 
 ·
to
in_tointo
Beornheard's
Beornheardbernneardes
burials
byrgelsbyriels
 
 ·
From
ofOf
Beornheard's
Beornheardbyrnærdes
burials
byrgelsbyrielse
 
 ·
into
innaninne
the
seþane
black
blæcblacan
marsh
mormor
 
 ·
From
ofOf
the
seþan
black
blæcblacan
marsh
mormore
 
 ·
to
the middle of
middmiddan
hlyde (noisy)5
*hlydehlida
bourn (stream)
burnaburnan
 
 ·
From
ofOf
hlyde
*hlydehlida
bourn
burnaburnan
 
 ·
to
inin
cat
gibbegibbe
open land/field
feldfelde
 
 ·
From
ofOf
cat
gibbegibbe
field
feldfelde
 
 ·
to
inin
the
seþa
black
blæcblaca
ditch/dyke
dicdic
 
 ·
Along
andlangAndlang
black
blæcblaca
ditch/dyke
dicdic
 
 <!>
to
in_tointo
beaver
beferbefer
stream
riþ[r]iþi
 
 ·
From
ofOf
beaver
beferbefer
stream
riþ[r]iðe
 
 ·
along
andlangandlang
(the) street
strætstræte
to
in_tointo
bird
fugelfugel
streamlet
riþigriþie
 
 ·
Along
andlangAndlang
bird
fugelfugel
streamlet
riþigriðie
 
 ·
to
in_tointo
the
seþære
Thames
Thamestæmese
as far as
mid
middmidne
stream
streamstream
 
 ·
along
andlangAndlang
(the) stream
streamstreames
 
 ·
back
efteft
to
in_tointo
high
heahheah
bank
yferefre
 
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1
There is much corruption in this text so the analysis here is highly tentative Back to text
2
Cp. 'gryndeles syllen' in S645 (L645.3, bounds of Battersea) Back to text
3
Cp. 'to russemere . fram ryssemere' in L645.3 Back to text
4
There is much corruption here - this could be a spellng for 'beorge' similar to that in the preceding phrase, or could be a misreading of 'brycg' or a bungled 'byrig' Back to text
5
Probably already a stream name (an earlier name for the Wandle?); meaning 'loud water' Back to text