Engle, oþre namanSeaxan oþþeAngelseaxan, wæron Germanisce leode sprecende onÆnglisc geþeode þe wunodon onEnglalande of fiftan gearhundrede oðNormandisce glom endleftan gearhundredes. Germanisce geleordon to ieglande hwær ær Romwealas lifdon. Lator hie ongunnon genemnan self to anre þeode. On nigoþe gearhundred, Dene hergodon ofer Englaland oð þæt hie ofernamon his healf and oþre gearhundredeÆlfred Cyning and his cynn freodon Angelþeode. Þy onginnunge endleftan gearhundrede, Dene oferwunnon ealle Engle. On 1066 geare, Norþmenn ful fengon Englaland and hraþe forð Ænglisc geþeode wende toMiddelænglisce and Angelbuend wurdon gehatenEnglisc folc.
Wealdend Engla hehton self cyningas, bytldon byrg and brucon word of godes bec. Heora æftergengan giet wuniað þær hwær hie wunodon. WordEaldseaxan wearð gebrocen on eahtoþe gearhundred to tocnawenne iegbuend and buend ofer sæ.
Nu hwilum, wordAngelseaxan is genotod to naman Ængliscra sprecena on Englalande. Hit tocnæwð eall Germanisc on ieglande and tu læssan folc. Brettisc munuc Gildas Snotor on sixtan gearhundrede heht GermanisceSeaxan andBeda on 730 geare heht his leodEngle. He eac æne breac wordAngelseaxan.Angelcirice brucon nawiht butan wordEngle. Brettas giet hatað Englisc folcSeaxan.
