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 along the Thames abutting on "Oxlake Ford;" and along the Thames to "Boresborough;" and so forth along the Thames to "Hamenege;" and so forth along the stream by "Northenhamenyge;" and so forth along the Thames, by mid-stream again to "Waiemouth."

The boundaries, as described in the charters of Friðwald and Ælfred, correspond with each other from the Hore thorn to Weymouth. But Friðwald's charter goes on to say:—

Thus there are many of the islets which belong to Chertsey and to Thorpe; that is to say, there are eight, more or less, and seven pastures, which are all between Weales Hyth and Weymouth.

[Another landmark we shall find hereafterward, that was in Ælfred the wise king's day, to Cherte.]

These be the land marks of the fifteen-hide land in Egeham. This beeth the land mark at Egeham; that is, first at the Shigtren above Halsham, and so forthright to the threm burghen; from the Burghs to Eccantriwe; forthright extending to the south end of