• : Sawyer 1566, MS 1: London, Society of Antiquaries, 60
  • : Peterborough
  • : Northamptonshire
  • : Oundle
  • : 1

Þis sint þa land ge mæro to undelan ·

Ærest æt cylles ege suðeƿeardan scytanlacu of nyn æt cƿeorn ƿelle · þo<ń> lit it <7>lang þere lace þat it cymð eft on nyn · þo<ń> gæd it þer up on ge rihte ofer þet yredland foran on gean þa ealdan dic · <7>siððan up <7>lang dic oð hit cymð1 to ƿuda · þo<ń> abeƿyrt ƿalan oþ hit cymð to þere ealdan rode · þo<ń> <7>lang rode þat it cymð ut on ciricfeld <7>sƿa be ƿyrtƿalan þat it cymð eft to þere rode <7>þo<ń> eft <7>lang2 rode þæt it cymð ut on beringafeld · þo<ń> be ƿyrtƿalan oðhit cymð nyðer on þæt slæd to þā litlan broce · <7>sƿa norð ofer þo<ń> broc · <7>syððannorð be ƿyrtƿalan to þere bradan rode · <7>þo<ń> æst <7>lang þere bradan rode oð hit cymðto fildena forda `<7> of filddenaa 3 forda´4 <7>lang broches5 oð hit cymð eft to anū oþeran forda mon hæt eac filden ford þo<ń> of þem fildena forda þat it cymð on lytlan sandlege easte ƿearde <7>of þere leage on ęrnulfes ƿylle þat it cymð on bradan leage middeƿearde · þo<ń> þonan on þet ealde fyllet þo<ń> <7>lang þes fylletes þat it cymð est ut of ƿuda · þo<ń> fehþ it þer on feld · <7>sƿa <7>lang anre hycgan oð hit cymð ofer ænne fulne broc · <7>sƿa on ge rihte on þo<ń> he þenan byrgels of þon he þenan byrgelse on ge rihte on anes ƿylles heafod · <7>siððan <7>lang þes broces oð hit cymð eft on þa éa æt nyn ·

<7> þat landon beringa feldsƿa sƿa hit is mid land ge mærū · liggæð into undelan ·

 

1
'c' and 'm' both quite messy, showing signs of correction
2
Gap left here for split in parchment
3
The first 'd' is jammed against the preceding 'l'
4
Added above the line in the main hand
5
Small expunction below the 'h'

Variant Readings from ASCharters Peterborough, no. 28

a
fildena