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A |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-a.jpg) | Usage: haue double compartment or straight-sided 'a' is used throughout. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-a2.jpg) | Usage: make where 'a' stands alone, or occasionally in the middle of a word, the scribe uses what appears to be an upper case graph. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-a3.jpg) | Usage: And the lower lobe is angular. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-a4.jpg) | Usage: And the loop at the head of upper case 'A' sometimes extends horizontally. |
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D |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-d.jpg) | Usage: dungeoun an individual lower case 'd' which in some examples resembles round 'e'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-d2.jpg) | Usage: world the loop is almost never completed as a loop but trails off in the centre of the graph. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-d3.jpg) | Usage: bidd(er)is the loop has become a thick stroke with a point at its extremity.. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-d4.jpg) | Usage: wild(er)nesse |
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G |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-g.jpg) | Usage: giltles 'g' is double compartment. There is a vertical aspect to the upper compartment and a horizontal splay to the lower compartment. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-g2.jpg) | Usage: sowyng 'g' in final position with what seems to be an abbreviative mark at the end which may represent a missing 'e'? |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-g3.jpg) | Usage: begg(er)is abbreviative mark for 'er' attached to 'g' in the middle of the word. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-g4.jpg) | Usage: gan the graph appears to be sloping backwards. Note the height of the following 'a' compared with the 'g' and the 'n'. |
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H |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-h.jpg) | Usage: here 'h' is decisively formed. The stem is thicker at the lower end and the head-stroke is looped and generally fine. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-h2.jpg) | Usage: chaffare the limb is generally thicker at the shoulder, and tapers before becoming a fine tail-stroke turning clockwise and looping beneath the graph. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-h3.jpg) | Usage: shroud | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-h4.jpg) | Usage: where |
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R |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-r.jpg) | Usage: riche long 'r' is used in all positions. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-r2.jpg) | Usage: fair the fork of 'r' occurs at the level of the middle of surrounding graphs. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-r3.jpg) | Usage: pride 'z'-shaped 'r' follows 'o' and round-bodied graphs. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-r4.jpg) | Usage: likerous |
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S |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-s.jpg) | Usage: slepyng sigma 's' is used in initial position. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-s2.jpg) | Usage: dikes '8'-shaped 's' is used in final position. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-s3.jpg) | Usage: wasto(ur)s the scribe often adds a fine otiose stroke on final 's' as well as on other graphs. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-s4.jpg) | Usage: Sum(m)e |
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W |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-w.jpg) | Usage: wandringe 'w' is consistently and neatly formed. The limbs are straight, the heads looped and the 'B'-shaped element is to the right. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-w2.jpg) | Usage: trowe |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-w3.jpg) | Usage: betwene | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-w4.jpg) | Usage: Worching upper case 'W' has angled feet to the limbs and the head-stroke of the left limb arches to the right over the remainder of the graph. |
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Y |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-y.jpg) | Usage: wery the left limb of 'y' descends almost vertically. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-y2.jpg) | Usage: lyuede 'y' is mostly dotted. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-y3.jpg) | Usage: mynstral the tail of 'y' turns counter-clockwise. It does vary in length. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-y4.jpg) | Usage: ycrammid |
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Thorn and Yogh |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL1.jpg) | Usage: cloþing thorn is used in all positions and replaces 'th'. The stem is thick but tapers at the lower end. The lobe of thorn is oval. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL1-2.jpg) | Usage: Þanne thorn in an upper case position. There are two points on the left of the stem presumably to distinguish this as an upper case graph. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL1-3.jpg) | Usage: siȝt yogh is used as equivalent of both 'y' and 'gh'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL1-4.jpg) | Usage: ȝede |
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Upper Case Letters |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL2.jpg) | Usage: In | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL2-2.jpg) | Usage: Bidd(er)is |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL2-3.jpg) | Usage: Til | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/CambTCC-R3-14-2r-WL2-4.jpg) | Usage: Of |