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Life of St Edmund §

Edited by Tarrin Wills

On ‘’

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þām ‘’

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flotan ‘’

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wǣron ‘’

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þa ‘’

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fyrmestan ‘’

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hēafodmen ‘’

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Hinguar ‘’

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and ‘’

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Hubba ‘’

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geānlǣhte ‘’

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þurh ‘’

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dēofol ‘’

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and ‘’

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‘’

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on ‘’

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Norðhymbra ‘’

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lande ‘’

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gelendon ‘’

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mid ‘’

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æscum ‘’

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and ‘’

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āwēston ‘’

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þæt ‘’

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land ‘’

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and ‘’

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þā ‘’

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lēoda ‘’

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ofslōgon ‘’

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On þām flotan wǣron þa fyrmestan hēafodmen Hinguar and Hubba, geānlǣhte þurh dēofol, and on Norðhymbra lande gelendon mid æscum and āwēston þæt land and þā lēoda ofslōgon.

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