Reeve's Tale 36 About variant maps Reeve's Tale 37 Reeve's Tale 38

Reeve's Tale 37 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)


noon so Edition Ad1 Ad3 Bw Ch Dl El En2 En3 Ha2 Ha3 Ha4 Ha5 Hg Lc Ld2 Ma Nl Pw Ry2 Se Sl1 Sl2 (noon so), Bo1 Cn En1 Fi Ht La Mm Ph2 Pn Ry1 Tc2 (none so), Bo2 Cp Cx1 Cx2 Dd Ds1 Gl Ne Ps Py Ra1 Ra3 Tc1 To1 Wy (non so), He Ln Mc (non̄ so), Hk (none soo), Ii (noone so), Mg (noon̄ so)

non Gg (non)

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

hardy man Ln (hardy man)

that wente Ad1 Bo1 Bo2 Dd Ds1 Ha5 He Ld2 Mg Nl Ph2 Pn Ps Py Ra3 Sl1 Tc1 Tc2 Wy (that went), Edition Ad3 Ch Cn Cx1 Cx2 El En3 Fi Gl Ha2 Hk Ra1 Se To1 (that wente), Bw En1 Ha3 Ht Ma Pw (þat went), Cp En2 La Lc Mc Mm Ne Ry1 Ry2 (þat wente), Dl (that wentte), Gg Hg (þᵗ wente)

that wente so Sl2 (that went so)

that goth Ln (that goth)

walkyng Ha4 Ii (walkyng)

by the weye Ad3 (bi the weye), Edition Dd El Ha5 Hg Sl2 (by the weye), Bo1 (by þe wey), Bo2 Ha4 (by þe weye), Bw Ch Cn Cx2 En2 Fi Mg Ps Sl1 Tc1 To1 (by the way), Cp Lc Pw Ry2 (by þe way), Cx1 (be the way), Dl (by thee wey), Ds1 En3 Ii Ma Py Se (bi the way), En1 Mm Ry1 (by þe waye), Gg (be þᵉ weye), Gl Wy (by the waye), Ha2 (be the weie), Ha3 (by þᵉ way), He (be the wey), Hk Ld2 Nl Pn Ra3 Tc2 (by the wey), Ht Ln (bi þe wey), La (be þe weie), Mc (by þᵉ wey), Ne (be þe way), Ph2 Ra1 (bi the wey)

by th weye Ad1 (bi th way)

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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....