CAP. XI.
[verse 1] Forsothe the princis of the puple dwelten in Jerusalem; the most. wrshipe|ful men with oute lot in the middel of the puple dwelten; the tother forsothe pu|ple leide lot, that it take o part of ten [the ten AFH.] , that weren to dwellen in Jerusalem, in the holi cite; the tenthe part of the pu|ple is rerid, that it dwelle in Jerusalem, for the cite was voide; nyne forsothe partis in cites. [verse 2] Forsothe the puple bless|ide to alle men, that hadden offrid hem|self wilfulli, that thei dwelle in Jerusa|lem. [verse 3] And so these ben the princis of the prouince, that dwelten in Jerusalem, and in the cites of Juda; forsothe eche dwelte in his possessioun, in ther cites, Irael, prestis, Leuitis, sodeknis, and the sonus of the [Om. A.] thrallis of Salomon. [verse 4] And in Je|rusalem dwelten of the sonus of Juda, and of the sonus of Beniamyn; of the sonus of Juda, Athaias, `the sone [of the sones A.] of Azian, the sonus of Zacharie, the sonus of Amarie, the sonus of Safaie, the sonus of [verse 5] Malalele; of the sonus of Fares, Amasia, the sone of Baruch, the sone of Cholosai, the sone of Asia, the sone of Adaia, the sone of Josarib, the sone of Zacharie, the [verse 6] sone of Salonites; alle the sonus of Fares, that dwelten in Jerusalem, foure hundrid sixti and eiȝte, stronge men. [verse 7] These ben forsothe the sonus of Beniamyn; Sellum, the sone of Mosollam, the sone of Joadi, the sone of Sadaia, the sone of Cholaia, the sone of Maisia, the sone of Ethel, the [verse 8] sone of Saia; and aftir hym Gabai, Sel|lai, nyne hundrid and eiȝte and twenti; and Joel, the sone of Secry, the prouost of hem, and Judas, the sone of Sennua, vpon the cite the secunde. [verse 10] And of the prestis; Idaia, the sone of Joarib, Jachim,