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L726.0.00

  • : Sawyer 726, MS 3: London, British Library, Harley 4660
  • : Worcester
  • : Worcestershire
  • : Cookley in Wolverley
  • : 1

Ærest of usmere on heasecan beorh of ðan beorhge on cuðredes treoƿ , of ðan treoƿe on þa dic <7>lang dic ðæt on sture ðonne of sture ðæt eft onða dic <7> langdic ðæt on horsa broc <7> lang broces on cenunga ford of ðan forda utanƿið þone ƿudu ðæt to cynefares stane of ðan stane on hoccan stige of ðære stige ona mær ƿylle of ðæm ƿille on ða dic <7> lang dic on sture of sture on mære1 dene <7> lang dene to ƿindofre of ƿindofre on ðone stapol of ðan stapole on ðone ƿeg <7> lang ƿeges in ðæt slæd of ðæm slæde on litlan dune <7> lang ƿeges þæt eft on usmere ·

 

1
Crossed through; the deleted letter could be 'e' or 'c'

Variant Readings from Hooke, Worcestershire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds, no. 27

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