• : Sawyer 943, MS 1: Cambridge, University Library, Add. 3020
  • : Thorney
  • : Oxfordshire
  • : Beckley
  • : 1

Þis synd þe land mæro to beccalege ·

of scipƿege into meoslege .¶1 of meoslege into westlege .¶ of westlege in to holoƿege .¶ of holowege into mærbroce .¶ of mærbroce into francansló .¶ of francansló into miclandic .¶ of myclandic into þere ealden éa .¶ up of þere ealdenéa into ottanmere .¶ of ottanmere þuyrs ouer bugenroda .¶ of bugeroda into mærmere .¶ of mærmere on merþorn .¶ of mærþorn to eadlaues óc .¶ of eadlaues ác to luhanþirne .¶ of luhanþyrne on þone ealdan mærweg into wude .¶ and lang þes ealdan mereƿeges into hildesdene .¶ of hildesdene into wyueles2 hó to roces æcere .¶ of roces æcere to þolege .¶ of þolege to goldwillan .¶ of goldƿyllan to greneƿege into scipƿege ·

 

1
The scribe uses paragraph-markers to set off clauses
2
Minims ambiguous