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Excerpt of OS map showing Water Eaton
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countryside, manuscript with Anglo-Saxon script, and OS map showing Water
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Apparent textual corruption here; but cp. perhaps 'oþ grenlinges mearce' in S489 (L489.0 - bounds of 'North Mynster' in Thanet); and for the form of the second element, cp. 'on þone greatan hling . of þam hlince' in S427 (L427.0 - the bounds of Enford, Wilts. in a 12th century copy from Old Minster, Winchester) Back to text
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The manuscript is not absolutely clear here and this may read 'feoðuieg' or even be 'feoðiueg'? Back to text