L405.0.00
- : Sawyer 405, MS 1: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Eng. hist. a. 2, no. III
- : Exeter (ex Crediton)
- : Devon
- : Sandford, near Crediton [1]
- : 1
ærest of1 fintes leage ƿest onherepaþ oþ holancumbes heafod · norþ þanon ondíc · sceaft ryht on cuddan cnoll easte ƿeardne · þær ƿest on here paþ oþ2 þornisces3 ƿeg · on þorniscesƿeg þo<ń> norð onscip bro[.]4 · úp onstream oð herepaþ · þo<ń> sceaft ryht oð lilles forda · þonne oncealdan hlinc ƿeste ƿeardne þo<ń> on ƿyrtrum oþcealdan hlinc easte ƿeardne · on ƿyrtrum þo<ń> git norð oþ broc heardes hámm · þo<ń> of dune on hagan on brom leage niþe ƿearde · þo<ń> sceaft ryht oþpideres leage · þo<ń> sceaft ryht oþ hlos leage nioþe ƿearde · þo<ń> on stream oþ f[.]leð5 leage · norþ on herepaþ oþ ðel brycge · þo<ń> úp on stream oþ æsculfes ƿeorðig · norð þanon sceaft ryht oþ efes · þonne on ƿyrtrum oþ lucan ƿeorðig · norð on hagan oþcyne ferðes broc · þo<ń> of dune `on stream · of dune on cridian´6 · oþ cridian · oþ þone broc þe scyt from fileð leage · úp on stream oþ stan ford · suþ þonne on ƿyrtrum oþ henne stigele easte ƿearde · þonne sceaft ryht oþ hroces ford · þo<ń>7 on ƿeard setl suð þonne on ƿyrtrum oþ fintes leag[...]8 ·
- 1
- There is a gap of about 4 characters between 'ærest' and 'of' - perhaps erasure but not clearly so
- 2
- Most of 'þ' lost in fold
- 3
- Possibly; alternatively an otherwise unattested '*þornisc' in a substantive sense, although this seems unlikely
- 4
- Lost in fold
- 5
- Lost in fold
- 6
- Inserted above the line, perhaps by the main scribe but smaller, with a thinner pen, and in a less formal script
- 7
- Damaged along fold
- 8
- Tops of letters lost to fold along cue-height - then hole at intersection of folds
Variant Readings from Hooke, Pre-Conquest Charter-Bounds of Devon and Cornwall, Devon no. 3
- None