mǣġþ þe nū eardaþ on Wiht—and þæt cynn on West-seaxum

þe man nū·ġiet hǣtt 'Īotena cynn.' Of Eald-seaxum

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cōmon Ēast-seaxe, and Sūþ-seaxe, and West-seaxe.

Of Angle cōmon—sē ā siþþan stōd wēste be·twix Īotum and

Seaxum—Ēast-ęnġle, Middel-ęnġle, Mierċe, and ealle Norþhymbre.

455. Hēr Hęnġest and Horsa fuhton wiþ Wyrtġeorne

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þǣm cyninge in þǣre stōwe þe is ġe·cweden Æġles-þrep;

and his brōþor Horsan man of·slōg. And æfter þǣm Hęnġest