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  • : Sawyer 380, MS 2, Boundary 1: Wells, D.C., Liber Albus II
  • : Wells
  • : Somerset
  • : Wellington and West Buckland
  • : 2

þis synt ðaland gemæro æt boclande <7> æt ƿelingtune

ærest uppandune æt achangran of achangran adune on sandford land gæmære þo<ń>adune onðaealdandic þanonoðsandford þo<ń> <7> lang þæs ealdanƿeges oðcytelƿylle ofcytelƿylle <7> langstreames oðtan adune <7> lang tanstreames oþbradanford þanon <7> langstreames oð herpoðford þanon o<ń> ðeodherpod · oð þaescas ðānon on land gemere oð stanford thanon upp onfiduc and lang landgemæres sƿa upponmærbroc oð byrnanhris ðanon onðeodherpoð sƿaeft onachangran

 

Variant Readings from ASCharters Bath and Wells, no. 28

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