• : Sawyer 360, MS 5, Boundary 1: London, British Library, Add. 82931
  • : Winchester, New Minster
  • : Hampshire
  • : Micheldever
  • : 5

Ðis syndon ða lād gemæra to myceldefer

ærest onhafoc hlinc <ŧ> ƿƿa1 <7> lang herpaðes onecgulfes treoƿ <ŧ>onne2 <7> lang herpaðees3 oð myceldefer þonne <7> lang myceldefer þonne of myceldefer toðam pole þonne of ðam pole co4 næsan byrig ·5 ðonne offorsæðan pylle toðyddan þorne ðonnt6 of ðyddan þorne coteccan7 graf ðonne of tettangrafe8 toceorcesbeorge9 · ðonne of ceortes10 beorge · tocleara flode · þonne of clearflode <7> lang fcrætea 11 onherƿes ham · ðonne of herƿes ham tol in leage · ðonne þonne12 of lin leage to bulloces sole ðonne ofbulloces sole tocicces13 ham ðonne ofer14 ðonne feld to bearce lea · þonne of bearceb lea forð on æplea15 sƿaford on hean langran <ŧ> ofer ðone feld onkandefer16 <7> lang kænferc on duddan dune þonne <7> lang streames tobrokenan beorge · Of brokenanbeorge ínnan ðarode · on beaga lea · of ðære rode onmidde ƿeardan ƿeardhangran · Of ƿeard hangran ƿƿa17forð on papanholt suðe ƿeardne · þonne on <ŧ> ge mót hus þonne ofer ruƿandune þæt18 onhafoc hlinc ·

 

1
Sic 'ƿƿ'
2
Sic '<ŧ>'
3
Sic
4
Sic 'c'
5
Section of text omitted here
6
Sic
7
Sic 'cc'
8
Sic 'tt' here
9
Sic 'c'
10
Sic; clear 'c' and clear 't'
11
Clearly for 'stræte', but with tongue through first letter, then short gap, then the 'c' and the 't' are both clear and distinguished
12
Sic repetition
13
Sic 'cicces'
14
Although apparently interpreted by the scribe as 'oferi'
15
'þonne of æp lea' omitted
16
'þonne' omitted
17
Sic 'ƿƿ'
18
'eft' omitted

Variant Readings from ASCharters New Minster, Winchester, no. 3

a
stræte
b
berce
c
Kanfer