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Author: Anthony Clarke
Email: anthony dot clarke at which dot net
Date: 2005-09-26 13:44:26
Subject: Error report: Bosworth/Toller, page b0151, entry 25
This is a margin comment on: Bosworth/Toller, page b0151, entry 25


" L. Eth. vii. 21; Th. i. 334, 7-9. Gif ceorl geeáh, æt he hæfde fullíce fíf hída ágenes landes, cirican and cycenan [MS. Ky-cenan UNCERTAIN ], bell-hús and burh-geat-setl, and sunder-note on cynges healle, onne wæs he onon-for begen-rihtes weore if a free man thrived, so that he had fully five hides of his own land, church and kitchen, bell-house and a city-gate-seat, and special duty in the king's hall, then was he thenceforth worthy of thane-right,
begen-rihtes should be þ egen-rihtes

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