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  • : Sawyer 1384, MS 2: London, British Library, Harley 4660
  • : Worcester
  • : Worcestershire
  • : Bentley in Holt [2]
  • : 1

Þis syndon þa land gemæru to beonet leage

of sæfern in bæle andlang bæle in fulbroc of fulbroc in sihtfyrð of fihtfyrð1 in ða ealdan rode andlang þære ealdan rode to þrym gemære2 of þrymgemære in þa ealdan dic andlang þære ealdan dic in laggeburnan of laggeburnan in cyneƿardesgemære of cyneƿardes gemære in doferic andlang doferic eft in sæfern

 

1
Sic initial 'f'
2
Final 'e' first written as 'u', with a loop added to the top of the 2nd minim, correcting to 'e'? 2 deleted letters blacked out with circles

Variant Readings from Hooke, Worcestershire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds, no. 60

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