[The Pentateuch]

And Joseph went up to bury his father / and with him went all the servants of Pharaoh that were the elders of his house / and all the elders of Egypt / and all the house of Joseph and his brethren & his fathers house: only their children & their sheep and their cattle left they behind them in the land of Gosan. And there went with him also Chariots and horsemen: so that they were an exceeding great company.

And Ioseph went vp to burie his father / and with him went all the seruauntes of Pharao that were the elders of his house / ād all ye elders of Egipte / and all the house of Ioseph ād his brethern & his fathers house: only their childern & their shepe and their catell lefte they behinde them in the lande of Gosan. And there went with him also Charettes and horsemen: so that they were an exceadynge great companye.

And when they came to that field of Atad beyond Jordan / there they made great & exceeding ⟨image 85⟩sore lamentation. And he mourned for his father .vij. days. When the inhabiters of the land the Canaanites saw the mourning in y• field of A•ad / they said: this is a great mourning which the Egyptians make. Wherefore y• name of the place is called Abel mizraim / which place lieth beyond Jordan. And his sons did unto him according as he had commanded them.

And when they came to yt feld of Atad beyonde Iordane / there they made great & exceadinge ⟨image 85⟩sore lamentaciō. And he morned for his father .vij. dayes. When the enhabiters of the lande the Cananytes sawe the moornynge in y• felde of A•ad / they saide: this is a greate moornynge which the Egiptians make. Wherfore y name of the place is called Abel mizraim / which place lyeth beyonde Jordane. And his sonnes dyd vnto him acordynge as he had commaunded them.