Oxnafordes Eormengield

Þæt Eormengield Oxnafordes (on Nīwe Englisc The University of Oxford hātte) is eormengield þæt þe in Oxnaforde in þǣm Geānedan Cynerīce ligeþ. Þæt is ōðer ieldest eormengield þǣre worulde þe ābītt, and ieldest þǣre worulde ængliscsprecendan. Þēah his frumsetnunge gescēadlic gēar twēolic āwunaþ, swā þēah þǣr is gewitscipe tǣcinge swā forlang swā in þǣm endlyftan gearhundrede. Rynelīce gegrēow þæt eormengield æfter 1167 þā Heanrig II Engla Cyning þæt leorningcnihtas tō þǣm Eormengielde Parise gān unālēof.

Stǣrlīce wǣron þā æfternaman þæs eormengieldes Oxon. (fram his naman on Lǣdene, Oxoniensis), ac Oxf. þæt eormengield in cartan nūhwīlum wrīteþ.

Æfter sace betweox þā leorningcnihtas ond þā burhwerod in 1209 flugon sume leorneras ēastnorþ tō Grantabrycge, þǣr Grantanbrycge Eormengyld onstelledon. Þās twā ealdan eormengieldas sind micle angelicu ond neahhe man hīe ætgæddre Oxnabrycg hǣtt.