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A |
| Usage: al lower case 'a' is always a double compartment letter. | | Usage: as straight-sided 'a' with horizontal cross-bar. |
| Usage: And the scribe's looped upper case 'A's differ in the shape of the lower compartment which may be square or rounded. | | Usage: And |
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D |
| Usage: land lower case 'd' nearly always has an angular lower lobe. | | Usage: pandarus |
| Usage: coude unusual occurrence of a more rounded letter. | | Usage: bedde double 'd''. |
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G |
| Usage: game double compartment 'g' used throughout. | | Usage: doyng 'g' as final letter with tag. |
| Usage: nought 'g' is often to be found with lower compartment angled to the right of the upper lobe. | | Usage: grene |
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H |
| Usage: shent the most usual shape for 'h' with triangular head-stroke. The stem of the letter is very slightly angled to the right. | | Usage: this the tail is tucked away but extends clockwise back beyond the body of the graph. |
| Usage: nought the scribe almost always crosses the 'h' in 'th', 'gh', and 'ght' combinations. | | Usage: Halt upper case 'H' at the beginning of a line with open head-stroke and pronounced angled foot to the stem. |
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R |
| Usage: were long 'r' is used in all positions. | | Usage: or 'z'-shaped 'r' after 'o'. |
| Usage: grauen | | Usage: Right initial upper case 'R' at the beginning of a line. |
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S |
| Usage: as sigma 's' used in both final and initial positions. | | Usage: sawes initial letter of a word. |
| Usage: skarsely long 's' is used in medial positions. | | Usage: So upper case letter at the beginning of a line. |
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W |
| Usage: wheche the more or less consistent shape of this scribe's 'w', here rather larger than usual on the top line of verse. | | Usage: lawes |
| Usage: white | | Usage: How very little variation in this letter except for height of middle stroke. |
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Y |
| Usage: eu(er)y 'y' is consistently formed and varies only in the length of tail-stroke. | | Usage: thy men the tail stroke continues into the space before the following word begins. |
| Usage: may occasionally the tail appears shorter and the letter more squat. | | Usage: lay he |
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I |
| Usage: I distinctive upper case 'I' with looped or curved approach stroke to thick stalk which tapers as it descends. Use of this form and the simpler shape of version 3 seem interchangeable. | | Usage: In the word is the third word of the line. |
| Usage: I a simpler variation of upper case 'I'. | | Usage: In the first word of the line. The lower traces of the stem may be seen beneath the 'A' of the line below. |
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Yogh |
| Usage: Ȝif yogh as initial letter of a line. | | Usage: ȝit the word is in the middle of a line but the yogh is a large letter compared with the surrounding ones. |
| Usage: ȝif | | Usage: aȝeyn |