Reeve's Tale 147 About variant maps Reeve's Tale 148 Reeve's Tale 149

Reeve's Tale 148 is in 55 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 Ph2 Pn Ps Pw Py Ra1 Ra3 Ry1 Ry2 Se Sl1 Sl2 Tc1 Tc2 To1 Wy)

OUT 4 witnesses (Ld1 Nl Ox2 Ra2)


But dooth Ad1 Ad3 Bo1 Bo2 Bw Ch Cn Cx1 Cx2 Dd Ds1 En1 En2 En3 Fi Gg Gl Ha2 Ha4 Ha5 Hk Ht Lc Ld2 Ln Ma Mc Mg Ne Ph2 Pn Ra1 Ra3 Se Tc2 Wy (But doth), Edition El Hg (But dooth), Cp Pw Ry2 (But doþ), Dl (But dooht), Ha3 Sl1 (But doþe), He Mm (But doith), Ii Sl2 (But dothe), La (Bot doþ), Ps (But doos), Py (But doeth), Ry1 (Butte dothe), To1 (Butt doth)

And Tc1 (And)

his note Edition Ad1 Ad3 Bo1 Bo2 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 Mc Mg Mm Ne Ph2 Pn Ps Pw Py Ra1 Ra3 Ry1 Ry2 Se Sl1 Sl2 To1 Wy (his note)

his notes Bw (his notes)

his besynes Ma (his besynes)

thus Tc1 (thus)

note Tc2 (note)

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

with Tc1 (with)

the clerkes Ad1 Ch Cn (the clerkys), Ad3 Dd (the Clerkes), Edition Ds1 El En1 Ha5 Hg Hk Ii Ld2 Pn Tc1 Tc2 Wy (the clerkes), Bo1 Cx1 Cx2 En3 Py (the clerkis), Bo2 (þe clerkys), Dl (thee clerkis), Fi Ha3 (þe clerkꝭ), Gg Ne (þe clerkis), Ha2-orig Ha4 (þe clerkes), He (þe Clerkis), Ht (þe clerkez), Ma (þe Clerkes), Mc (þᵉ clerkes), To1 (the Clerkis)

these clerkes Gl Mg Se (these clerkes), Ha2-mod (þese clerkes), Lc Pw (þise clerkes), Ph2 (these clerkꝭ), Ry1 (these Clarkes), Sl2 (thes clerkes)

his clerkes Bw En2 La Mm Ra3 Ry2 (his clerkes), Cp Sl1 (hise clerkes), Ln (his clerkys)

churles Ra1 (churles)

clerkes Ps (clerkis)

pleyde Edition Ad1 Ad3 Ch Cp Cx1 Cx2 Dl El En3 Hg Ii Lc Ld2 Ln Mc Mg Ra1 Tc2 (pleyde), Bo1 Bw En1 Ph2 (pleid), Bo2 Gl (pleyed), Cn Ds1 En2 Ha2 Ha5 Hk La Ma Ne Pw Ry2 Se Sl1 To1 (pleide), Dd Fi Ha4 He (pleyd), Gg Mm (pleyede), Ha3 Wy (playde), Pn (played), Ps (playd), Py Ra3 Sl2 (plaide), Ry1 (playede)

he pleyde Ht (he pleid), Tc1 (he plaide)

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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....