Thet skrift fon Bêden.
Mine nôm is Bêden, Hachgâna his svn. Konerêd min êm is nimmer bostigjath ånd alsa bernlâs sturven. My heth mån in sin stêd koren. Adel thene thredde kåning fon thjuse nôme heth thju kêse godkêrth, mites ik him as mina måstre bikenna wilde. Buta thåt fvlle erv minre êm heth-er mi en êle plek grvnd jêven thåt an mina erva pâlade, vnder fârwêrde that ik thêrvp skolde månniska stålla ther sina ljuda nimmerthe skolde[1].
thêrvmbe wil ik thet hir-ne sted forjune.
[1] Here there are wanting in the manuscript twenty pages (perhaps more), in which Beeden has written about the King, Adel the Third, called Ubbo by the writers of our chronicles.