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Ageldung landbūnes is staðol þærin sendeþ rīce his ræplingas þe hie bēon þær beƿreced and bedælede of þæm gemǣnan folc in feorrum stede.  Oft is sēo landbūnes gestaðoled on īege oððe in feorrum landrīce ūt þæm rīce. In sƿylcum land is se ræpling unfrēoh and se gereca and his ƿeardas habbaþ eall geƿeald.

Stǣrlice ƿæron ageldungen landbūnessa benyttedon for ageldungƿeorc in earmum land þæs rīces landrīce and þā ræplingas ne sindon sylla þone þēoƿas.

Gestrȳnde rīce gestaðoledon ageldung landbūnessa:  Francas hæfdon grima staðolas on Dēofles Īege on Guianan rīme and æt Noumea on þære Nīƿan Caledonie.

Brettas sendedon ræplingas to Norþamerica and æfter America ƿeard sundorrīce ƿæron nīƿe landbūnessa gestaþoled in Australie, þærof ƿæs þæt micle land ærreste ge-earded.

Þan ƿæs Australia gesetled gestaþolede his gerecan hiera ageldung landbūnesse on Van Diemans Land þære īege and grim ƿæs se stede, secgþ man.  Sƿa yfel ƿæs Van Diemans Landes hlīsing þe æfterƿeard geaf man þæm īeglande nīƿen naman, se is Tasmania.

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