Reeve's Tale 45 About variant maps Reeve's Tale 46 Reeve's Tale 47

Reeve's Tale 46 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)


Hir thoghte that Ad3 En1 Ha2 Hk Ii Ph2 Ps Py Sl1 Sl2 (Hir thought that), Edition (Hir thoghte that), Bo1 Ds1 Ra3 (Hir thouȝt that), Bo2 Bw (Hir þought þat), Ch (Here thought that), Cn (Hure thought that), Cp (Hire þoughte þat), Dd (Hire þouȝt that), Dl (Here thowghtte that), El (Hir thoughte þᵗ), En2 (Hire þoghte þat), Fi (Hur thought that), Gl (Hir thought þat), Ha3 (Hir þowght þat), Ha5 Mg Se (Hir thoughte that), Hg (Hir thoghte þᵗ), La (Hir þouht þat), Lc (Hir thoughte þat), Ld2 (Hir thoght that), Ma (Here thowth þat), Mm (Hir͗ thought þat), Pw (Hire þouȝt þat), Ry1 (Her þoughte that), Ry2 (Hire þouȝte þat), To1 (Hur͗ thought that)

Hir thoghte Ad1 En3 (Hir thouht), Cx1 Cx2 (Here thoughte), Ha4 (Hir þoughte), He (Her thoght), Ht (Hir þought), Ln (Hir thouȝte), Mc (Her þouth), Ne (Here þouȝte), Nl (Hir þouȝt), Pn (Her thought), Ra1 (Hur thought), Tc2 (Here thought), Wy (Her thoughte)

She thoghte that Gg (Sche thoughte þᵗ), Tc1 (She thouȝt that)

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

ladies Ha4 (ladyes), Ii (ladies)

sholde hir Ad1 Bo2 En3 Ha2 Hk Se Sl1 (shulde hir), Edition Ad3 Cx1 Ha5 Hg Mg Ne (sholde hir), Bo1 Ds1 Gl Ld2 Ln Ph2 Ps Py Tc1 (shuld hir), Ch Lc (sholde hire), Cn (shulde hure), Cp To1 (schulde hir), Cx2 (shold here), Dd (shuld hire), Dl Ma (scholde here), El (sholde hir͗), En1 Sl2 Tc2 (shold hir), En2 (shulde hire), Fi (schuld her), Gg (schulde here), Ha3 (shovlde hir), He Ra3 (shuld her), Ht Pw (shuld hir͗), Mc Pn Wy (sholde her), Mm (schuld hir͗), Ra1 (shulde hur), Ry1 (schulde her), Ry2 (schuld hire)

sholde La (schold)

hir sholde Bw (hir shuld)

oughten hir to Ha4 Ii (oughten hir to)

sholde not be hir Nl (shuld not be hir͗)

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

peer Nl (peer)

spareye Gg (spareye)

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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....