S 1551

Bounds of Deerhurst, Gloucs. English.

Archive: Westminster

MSS: London, Westminster, D. & C., Muniment Bk 11, 316r (s. xiv)

Printed: Finberg, ECWM, no. 187 (pp. 79-80), with translation.

Comments: PN Gloucs., cf. iv. 21; Finberg, ECWM, no. 187, and addendum p. 238; Hooke 1990/2; Wormald 1993, p. 18, cited.

þis synd þa land ge meru into Deorhyrste þere six 7 sioxtuge hida. Of seferne on merhagan, of merhagan on wanta seaþ. Of wantanseaþe on salhdune, of salhdune on tyrl. Andlang streame on hafoc beorge, of hafoc beorges on alr. Andlang alre on puntes pirian on Deopan rið. Of Deopan riþe on tores mere, of tores mere on earn læge on scead willan. Of sceadwillan on deopan riþe, of deopan riðe on lind lægen on alr. Of alr on rucches pulle, 7 of rucches pulle on sefern. Of seferne on bracburne, of bracburnan on puddanbroc. Of puddan broce on þæt oldan, of þan oldan on beorgwillan. On beorgwillan on beorg lægen, of barlegen on æscmor. Of ascmor, on widancumbes geat, of widancumbas geate on forstricge. Of forst hricge on east læge, of east læge on corsmersc. Of corsmersce on litlanhil, of litlanhille on hagann rycg. Of hægen hricge on glenccinc, of glencincce on brið broc. Of briþ broce on leas hricg, of leas ricge on þirnefeld. Of þernefelde on duddes aker, of duddes akere on sciran mor. Of scirann more on elfaledes, of elfaleden on hreodan burnan. Of reada burnan on cumbre weorþan on ambran. Of ambranne on sæferne, andlang streames eft to marhagan.