L249.0.00
- : Sawyer 249, MS 1: London, British Library, Add. 56488
- : Muchelney
- : Somerset
- : Ilminster
- : 1
Erest on estewarde on chelkwilles heuod · west þan`e´ne on catschaga · þan`e´ne bi wyrtru<ḿ>ea 1 on langelinch · þan`e´ne on douelish · þan`e´ne bi wyrtru<ḿ>eb on carsford · of carsford on witewey · þan`e´ne bi wyrtru<ḿ>ec on stikelepaþe þan`e´ne on stonberninge · of stonberninge on dunnegete · þan`e´ne · on dunne pool · þan`e´ne on dungraf þan`e´ne on red þorn · þan`e´ne on slap · þan`e´ne on Eþynford2 · þan`e´ne on `rith´ `on´ rugelege þan`e´ne on caducburne `on´ strim · þanne3 on mannes wyþyg4 þa`ne´ne5 on dikedene ford `on´ strim at eswelleschyt on yle6 · þan`e´ne on `ritht´d `on´ landbrok `on´ strím · þanne7 on chelkwilles hefod ·
- 1
- Sic 't'; the suspension-strokes here and below are by the same corrector who made the insertions
- 2
- The 'þ' is similar in shape to 'ƿ', but this text uses 'w' for wynn
- 3
- Expuncted
- 4
- The 'þ' has the same form as in 'Eþyn' above
- 5
- First written as 'þā' plus hyphen at the end of the line, with 'ne' at the beginning of the next; the corrector appears to have crossed through the suspension stroke and hyphen, and added 'ne' in the margin followed by a new hyphen
- 6
- Corrected by main scribe from íle
- 7
- Ruled through, probably by the corrector
Variant Readings from Bates, Muchelney Cartulary, no. 1
- a
- wyrcru<ḿ>e
- b
- wyrcru<ḿ>e
- c
- wyrcru<ḿ>e
- d
- on riht