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Reeve's Tale 101 is in 56 witnesses (Edition Ad1 Ad3 Bo1 Bo2 Bw Ch Cn Cp Cx1 Cx2 Dd Dl Ds1 El En1 En2 En3 Fi Gg Gl Ha2 Ha3 Ha4 Ha5 He Hg Hk Ht Ii La Lc Ld2 Ln Ma Mc Mg Mm Ne Nl Ph2 Pn Ps Pw Py Ra1 Ra3 Ry1 Ry2 Se Sl1 Sl2 Tc1 Tc2 To1 Wy)

OUT 3 witnesses (Ld1 Ox2 Ra2)


And at Edition Ad1 Bo1 Bo2 Ch Cn Cx1 Cx2 Dd Ds1 El En1 En3 Fi Gg Gl Ha4 Ha5 Hg Hk Ii Ld2 Mc Mm Ne Ph2 Pn Py Ra1 Ra3 Se Sl2 Tc1 Tc2 To1 Wy (And at), Ad3 Bw Cp Dl En2 Ha2 Ha3 He Ht Lc Mg Nl Pw Ry1 Ry2 Sl1 (And atte), La Ln Ma (And att)

And and at Ps (And and at)

the Mille Ad1 Cx1 Cx2 Gl Ii Ld2 Pn Ra1 Tc1 Tc2 To1 Wy (the mylle), Edition Ch El Ha5 Hg Py Se (the Mille), En3 Hk Ra3 (the mille), Gg (þᵉ melle), Ha4 Ne (þe mylle), Mc (þᵉ mylle), Ps (þe mille), Ry1 (þe Mylle)

the last Bo2 (þe last), Cn Dd Ds1 En1 (the last), Ma (þe laste)

the Milne Bw (þe Mylne), Dl (the Melne), Fi (þe mylne), Ha3 (þe millene), La (þe melne), Mm (þe Milne), Sl2 (the mylne)

Mille Ad3 (mylle), Bo1 Ht Ph2 Pw (Mille), Cp Lc Mg (melle), He (myl), Ln (mille), Nl (Mill)

Milne En2 Ha2 Ry2 Sl1 (Milne)

the sak Edition Ad1 Ad3 Cx1 Cx2 Dl Ds1 El En1 En2 En3 Gl Ha2 Ha5 Hg Ii Ln Mg Py Ra1 Ra3 Se Sl1 Sl2 Tc1 Tc2 To1 Wy (the sak), Bo1 Ph2 (the sacke), Bo2 Bw Cp Fi Ha4 Lc Ma Ne Ry2 (þe sak), Ch Cn Dd Hk Ld2 (the sakke), Gg Mc (þᵉ sak), Ha3 (þe sacke), Ht La Mm (þe sakke), Nl (the sakk), Ps (þe sekke), Pw (þe Sak)

the sackes Pn (the sackes)

Overlapping readings the sak adoun he

adoun the sak he He (adown̄ the sak he)

doun the sak he Ry1 (downe þe sacke he)

adoun he Ad3 Bo2 Ch Cp Gg Gl Ha2 Ha4 Ha5 Lc Mc Ra1 Ry2 Sl1 To1 (a doun he), Edition Cx1 Cx2 El Hg Pn Tc2 (adoun he), Bo1 Hk Ne Ph2 Py Se (adoun̄ he), En2 Mg (adoū he), Ha3 Sl2 Wy (a downe he), La (adoune he), Ld2 Pw (a doune he), Mm (a down̄ he), Ra3 (a doun̄ he)

doun he Ad1 En3 (doū he), Bw Dd Ds1 (doun he), Cn En1 Fi Ma Ps Tc1 (doun̄ he)

doun they Dl (down they)

a doun they Ii (a doun̄ they)

a doun Ln (a doun̄)

they doun Nl (they down)

he doun Ht (he down̄)

layth Edition Ad1 Ad3 Bo2 Bw Cp Dd El En1 Ha4 Hg Lc Ps Ry2 Se (layth), Bo1 Cx1 Ds1 Fi Hk Ne Ph2 Tc1 Tc2 To1 (leith), Ch Cx2 Gg Gl Ma Mc Mm Ra1-mod Wy (leyth), Cn He (leyith), Dl (leyht), En2 En3 Ha5 Pw-mod Py Ra3-mod Sl1 (laith), Ha2 (laieth), Ha3 (leyþe), La (laythe), Mg (layeth), Pn (leyeth), Ry1 (layethe), Sl2 (laithe)

hath Ra3-orig (hath)

seyth Ra1-orig (seyth)

lith Pw-orig (lith)

lath Ld2 (lath)

laye Ii (laye)

leyde Ht (leide), Nl (leyde)

alyȝt Ln (alyȝt)

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On the left hand side of the screen you will see what we call "Variant Maps." These are hypotheses of relationships among the manuscripts, created by phylogenetic software developed by evolutionary biologists to explore relationships among species. For explanation of how we use these maps see....