The Coronation of Edgar

Her Eadgar wæs, Engla waldend, corðre miclum to cyninge gehalgod on ðære ealdan byrig, Acemannesceastre; eac hi igbuend oðre worde beornas Baðan nemnaþ. þær wæs blis micel on þam eadgan dæge eallum geworden, þone niða bearn nemnað and cigað Pentecostenes dæg. þær wæs preosta heap, micel muneca ðreat, mine gefrege, gleawra gegaderod. And ða agangen wæs tyn hund wintra geteled rimes fram gebyrdtide bremes cyninges, leohta hyrdes, buton ðær to lafe þa get wæs wintergeteles, þæs ðe gewritu secgað,

seofon and twentig; swa neah wæs sigora frean ðusend aurnen, ða þa ðis gelamp. And him Eadmundes eafora hæfde nigon and XX , niðweorca heard, wintra on worulde, ða þis geworden wæs, and þa on ðam XXX wæs ðeoden gehalgod.