m 1 (2b)

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In the tyme of this phaleg was the division of
languages in the bildyng of the toure of babel i[n] the
lond or feld of sennaar. And for the ebrewe tunge is the
eldest and the abode stille with this phaleg: therfore had he
that name. for phaleg is as myche to saie as departid fro
odir.
Abraham was brodyr to Aram. and toke Sarai to Wife.
and loth as hys son. and went i[n] pilgrimage with
hys fadir in to Charram. And whan hys fadyr was deed he
came in to chanaan and so in to Sichem. And after pight his ta
bernakel or tent betwexe bethel and hay. And for hunger went
fro thens in to egipt: seyng that hys wife was hys siister.
And whan he turned ageyn came to the vale of a man that
hight Mambre. Where these thre men. Mambre. Esthol.
and Aner wer ensured to Abram. and there he dwellid
fast by the fyve kyngdomes of Sodom. Gomor. Adame.
Seboym. and Segor. ¶ After that: abram and his feode
men Mambre. Esthol. and Aner with thre hundred and
eightene of his houshold manny had scumfited foure kynges.
he turned agey[n] and came to Melchisedech kyng of Salem
that was preest of the hieghest god. and there he offred
his tethynges of the goodes getyn in the bateil. and
had the blessyng of Melchisedech. and receyued [red square with a circle inside, text reads: Melchi|sedech]
atokyn of god in offryng of beestis and birdes
that he and his childer shuld be lordes of manny
londes. And after god seid his name shuld be
Abraham. And the name of his wife Sara. Where hire
name was afore Sarrai.

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