L1591a.1.00
- : Sawyer 1591a, MS 1, Boundary 1: London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian B. xxiv
- : Evesham
- : Worcestershire
- : Evesham lands [3]
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- These
- þes[Ð]is
- are
- beonsyndon
- the
- seþa
- land-boundaries
- landgemærelandgemere
- which
- þeþe
- into
- in_tointo
- Evesham
- Eveshameouesham
- belong
- belimpanbelimpað
- of the
- seþara
- estates
- tuntuna
- ·
- which
- seþe
- thus
- þusþus
- named
- nemnangenamade
- are
- beonsyndon
- ·
- Chadbury
- ChadburyCeadƿweallanbyrig
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- Offenham
- Offenhamuffenham
- ·
- three
- þrieþry
- Littletons
- Littletonlytlentunes
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- except
- butanbutan
- ·
- four and a half
- fifte_healffiftanhealfre
- hides
- hidhide
- ·
- of the
- seþara
- (religious) community's
- hiwanhina
- land
- landlandes
- ·
- and
- and<7>
- Poden
- Podenpoddanho
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- and
- and<7>
- Bretforton
- Bretfortonbradferdtuna
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- and
- and<7>
- Badsey
- Badseybaddesig
- ·
- and
- and<7>
- with
- midmid
- these
- þesþyssum
- boundaries
- (ge)mæregemærum
- they
- hehi
- are
- beonsynd
- encircled
- utanymbgyrdanutanymbgyrde
- First
- ærestærest
- from
- ofof
- (the) Avon
- Avonauene
- to
- onon
- moss/bog
- mosmos
- hemmed land1
- hammham
- ·
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- old
- ealdealdan
- ditch2
- dicdic
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) ditch
- dicdic
- into
- innaninnan
- the
- seþone
- grove
- grafgraf
- to
- onon
- the
- seþe
- path
- stigstyge
- ·
- up
- upupp
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) path
- stigstyge
- to
- onon
- the
- seþone
- ridge
- hrycghrycg
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) ridge
- hrycghrycgges
- until
- þæt<ŧ>
- to
- onon
- Ceadwealla's
- Ceadweallaceadƿweallan
- stronghold3
- burhbyrig
- ·
- from
- ofof
- Ceadwealla's
- Ceadweallaceadƿweallan
- stronghold
- burhbyrig
- always
- aa
- by
- bebe
- Ælfheah's
- Ælfheahælfheges
- boundary
- (ge)mæregemære
- ·
- until
- þæt<ŧ>
- to
- onon
- the
- seþone
- way
- wegƿweg
- ·
- along
- andlanganlang
- (the) way
- wegƿweges
- ·
- to
- onon
- the
- se<ŧ>
- watercourse
- sicsyc
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) watercourse
- sicsyces
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) ditch
- dicdic
- to
- onon
- luddes
- -luddes
- brook
- brocbroc
- ·
- from
- ofof
- ludes
- -ludes
- brook
- brocbroce
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- salt
- sealtsealt
- street
- strætstret
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) street
- strætstret
- to
- onon
- Sigeflæd's
- Sigeflædsyfflæde
- stone
- stanstan
- ·
- from
- ofof
- Sigeflæd's
- Sigeflædsygfledde
- stone
- stanstan
- northwards
- norþrihtenorðriht
- to
- onon
- the
- se<ŧ>
- watercourse
- sicsyc
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) watercourse
- sicsyces
- to
- onon
- double
- twi-tƿwy
- ford4
- fordfyrde
- ·
- from
- ofof
- double
- twi-tƿwy
- ford
- fordfyrde
- up
- upupp
- along
- andlangandlang
- Avon
- Avonafene
- stream
- streamstreames
- until
- þæt<ŧ>
- to
- onon
- picere's
- -piceres
- hemmed land
- hammhamme
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- picere's
- -piceres
- hemmed land
- hammhamme
- to
- onon
- fortification
- burhburh
- linches/banks
- hlinchlincas
- ·
- from
- ofof
- fortification
- burhburh
- linches
- hlinchlincun
- to
- onon
- turf
- turfturf
- shelters5
- hleohleoƿwun
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- turf
- turfturf
- shelters
- hleohleoƿwun
- to
- onon
- Bucge's
- Bucgebuggan
- street
- strætstret
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) street
- strætstret
- to
- onon
- Ealhstan's6
- Ealhstanealhstanes
- burials
- byrgelsbyrigels
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- the
- seþam
- burials
- byrgelsbyrigeles
- always
- aa
- by
- bebe
- the
- seþam
- heads
- heafodheafdum
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- old
- ealdealdan
- ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- the
- seþere
- ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- to
- onon
- honey
- hunighunig
- bourn (stream)7
- burnaburnan
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- honey
- hunighunig
- bourn
- burnaburnan
- ·
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- to
- onon
- wun
- -ƿwun
- bourn
- burnaburnan
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- wun
- -ƿwun
- bourn
- burnaburnan
- ·
- to
- onOn
- lelles
- -lelles
- thorn
- þornþorn
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- lelles
- -lelles
- thorn
- þornþorne
- ·
- to
- onon
- (the) Trent8
- Trenttrentan
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- (the) Trent
- Trenttrentan
- to
- onon
- Tunwald's
- Tunwaldtuneƿwoldes
- stone
- stantan
- ·
- From
- ofOf
- Tunwald's
- Tunwaldtuneƿwoldes
- stone
- stantane
- in
- onon
- north
- norþnorð
- hemmed land
- hammhamme
- ·
- to
- onon
- broad
- bradbrad
- dwellers'9
- sæte1setena
- boundary
- (ge)mæregemere
- ·
- always
- aa
- by
- bebe
- the
- seþam
- boundary
- (ge)mæregemere
- to
- onon
- wycweo
- -ƿwycƿweo
- people's
- -ingasinga
- boundary10
- (ge)mæregemere
- ·
- thence
- þæt<ŧ>
- to
- onon
- the
- seþa
- green
- grenegrenan
- ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- along
- andlangandlang
- (the) ditch
- dicdic
- ·
- to
- onon
- buran
- -buran
- brook
- brocbroc
- ·
- Along
- andlangAndlang
- (the) brook
- brocbroces
- to
- onon
- loud
- hludlyde
- bourn
- burnaburnan
- ·
- thus
- þæt<ŧ>
- to
- onon
- (the) Avon
- Avonauene
- ·
- Along
- andlangAndlang
- Avon
- Avonauene
- stream/current
- streamstreames
- until
- þæt<ŧ>
- back
- efteft
- to
- onon
- moss/bog
- mosmos
- hemmed land
- hammham
- where
- þærþar
- it
- hithit
- previously
- ærær
- began
- onfononfeng
- ·
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- 'hamm' often refers to land hemmed by a river bend or other natural feature; it can also simply mean 'water-meadow' Back to text
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- Note that OE 'dic' can mean both 'ditch' and 'dyke' Back to text
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- The name survives as Chadbury Back to text
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- The feature which has given its name to Twyford Back to text
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- But cp. 'turf hlawan' (turf tumuli) in S222 (L222.0, bounds of Marlcliff in Cleeve Prior) Back to text
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- Cp. 'ælhstanes byriels' in S1599 (L1599.0, bounds of Evesham lands: 2); 'h' for 'li' is a not uncommon scribal misreading Back to text
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- The stream which gave its name to (Church) Honeybourne Back to text
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- A lost Worcestershire/Gloucestershire stream name Back to text
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- Presumably for 'the people of Broadway', or possibly (with scribal error) for 'the people of Badsey', this being the boundary between Badsey and Broadway Back to text
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- The Wickhamford boundary Back to text