L1547.0.00
- : Sawyer 1547, MS 1: Exeter, D.C., 2530
- : Exeter (ex Crediton)
- : Devon
- : Ashburton estates («Peadingtun»)
- : 1
þis is peading tunes landscaro
þęr æscburne ut scyt · ondertan[..]ream1 oða 2ƿede burne ut scyt · up anƿede burnan oþ ƿiði mor of ƿiðib 3 more on cealfa dune midde ƿearde of cealfa dune o[...]ufon stanas · of sufonstanū on hyfan treoƿ · on4 hyfan treoƿe on hord burh · of hordbyrg ondeorford · ofdeorforda on langa stan · of langa stane on eofede tor · of eofede torre on hean dune foreƿearde · of heandune on þone blindan ƿille · of ðam ƿille on ƿritelanstan · of þā stane on ruƿa beorh of ruƿan beorge on fyrspenn · of fyrspenne onƿyrtcumes heafod · ofƿyrtcumesheafde onrammes horn · oframmes horne on lulca stile5 of lulca stile on ƿice cumes heafod · on lymen stream oþƿoggaƿill lacu utscyt · on þa lace oðƿocga ƿilles hafod · o`f´6 ƿocgga ƿilles heafde onþone ƿeg oðþa g`r´eatan7 dic oþþęre dice>8 on þ[.]ne9 ƿille onþæs mores heafod · on þa lace toþære sƿeliende · of ðærec 10 speliende11 on yeðeres12 be[.]rh13 of iederes beorge on sta[.]d[.]n[..]þ[.]ƿeardeoþ þa gretan linde · of þ[.]relinde ondyra snæd midde ƿearne ofdyra snæde on hƿita ford · on hƿita forda onfu[..]nford · offulan forda on hildes ford · of hildes forda on hildes lege norðeƿearde14 oþd 15 sole get · of solegete to brynes cnolle suðe ƿeardū onpuneces ƿurði · of puneces ƿurþige on hremnes cumes heafod · of hremnes cumbe on þariðe oð æscburnan · þanon16 on stream to dertan <;>
- 1
- The unclear readings in this text are mainly due to damage along the folds
- 2
- Much is lost to the damage, but the tip of the through-stroke of 'ð' is visible
- 3
- Sic 'ð'
- 4
- Sic
- 5
- Damage to parchment leaves a gap of 3 characters length which may contain a now lost punctus
- 6
- 'f' inserted above the line probably by the main hand
- 7
- 'r' inserted above the line probably by the main hand
- 8
- This may read 'dic', but what now looks like a punctus may well be the tip of the stroke of an 'e'
- 9
- Ascender of 'þ' lost together with following character
- 10
- Sic 'ð'
- 11
- Sic; clearly written as 'p' for 'ƿ'
- 12
- Parchment quite damaged: this could equally be 'd'
- 13
- No punctus visible, but the parchment is damaged
- 14
- Through-stroke of 'ð' lost
- 15
- Sic; the 'þ' is very clear
- 16
- A gap of about 2 characters' length here but it's unclear if it's lost to the fold or a gap left for the fold
Variant Readings from Hooke, Pre-Conquest Charter-Bounds of Devon and Cornwall, Devon no. 29
- a
- od
- b
- ƿidi
- c
- þære
- d
- of