Reeve's Tale 81 About variant maps Reeve's Tale 82 Reeve's Tale 83

Reeve's Tale 82 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)


Thanne were ther Edition El Hg Py (Thanne were ther), Ad1 Cx1 En3 Ha2 Ph2 (Than were ther), Ad3 Bo1 Ha5 Ma (Then were ther), Bo2 Ii Ra3 Wy (Then were there), Bw (Þen were þere), Ch Dl En2 Sl1 To1 (Thanne were there), Cn (Then̄ were there), Cp (Thanne were þere), Cx2 Ds1 En1 Ld2 Mg Pn Se Tc1 Tc2 (Than were there), Dd (Thāne were there), Fi (Then̄ wer͗ there), Gg (Þāne were there), Ha3 (Þenne were þer), Ha4 (Thanne weren þere), He (Than̄ were þere), Hk (Thenne were there), Ht (Þan wer͗ þer͗), La Lc (Than were þere), Ln (Thanne wer͗ ther͗), Mm (Than wer þer), Ne Ry2 (Thanne were þer), Ps (~ then were ther), Pw (Þan were þere), Ry1 (Than were þ̉), Sl2 (Than̄ were there)

Thanne were Gl (Thanne were)

Ther were thanne Mc (Þ̉e were þan), Ra1 (Ther were then)

Ther were ther Nl (Ther͗ were ther͗)

Ad2 Ad4 Ar Ct Do Ds2 Ee Ha1 Hl1 Hl2 Hl3 Hl4 Hn Kk Ld1 Ll1 Ll2 Me Np Ox1 Ox2 Ph1 Ph3 Ph4 Pl Pp Ra2 Ra4 Si Sl3 St Tc3 To2 ()

yonge poure Edition Ad3 El En3 Ha5 Hg (yonge poure), Ad1 Bo1 En1 Ha3 (yong poure), Bo2 (yonge pouer), Ch Ln (yonge pore), Dd Mc (ȝonge pore), Ds1 (yong poore), Ht Ra3 (yong pouer), Ph2 (yong poor͗), To1-mod (ȝunge pore)

yonge Bw Sl1 (ȝong), Cp En2 La Lc Mm (ȝonge), Cx2 Dl Fi Ha2 Hk Ld2 Mg Pw Ra1 Ry1 Ry2 Se Wy (yonge), Gl Pn Sl2 (yong), Tc1 (young)

poure yonge Py (poore yong)

Power Ma (Power)

yone yonge poure To1-orig (yone ȝunge pore)

poure Cn Tc2 (poure), Cx1 Gg He Ii Ne Nl (pore), Ha4 (poore), Ps (pouer)

Ad2 Ad4 Ar Ct Do Ds2 Ee Ha1 Hl1 Hl2 Hl3 Hl4 Hn Kk Ld1 Ll1 Ll2 Me Np Ox1 Ox2 Ph1 Ph3 Ph4 Pl Pp Ra2 Ra4 Si Sl3 St Tc3 To2 ()

scolers Edition Ad3 Bo1 Bo2 Bw Ch Cn Cx2 Ds1 En1 En2 Gl Ha2 Ha3 Ha5 Hg Hk Ht Ii La Lc Ld2 Ln Ma Mg Mm Nl Ph2 Pn Py Ry2 Se Sl1 Sl2 Tc1 Wy (scolers), Ad1 (scolerys), Cp Dd Ha4 Mc Ra1 Ra3 (scoleres), Dl (skoleris), En3 (scoleris), Ry1 (scollers)

clerkes Cx1 He (clerkis), El Tc2 To1 (clerkes), Gg Ne Ps (clerkys)

stolers Pw (stolers)

felowes Fi (felowꝰ)

Ad2 Ad4 Ar Ct Do Ds2 Ee Ha1 Hl1 Hl2 Hl3 Hl4 Hn Kk Ld1 Ll1 Ll2 Me Np Ox1 Ox2 Ph1 Ph3 Ph4 Pl Pp Ra2 Ra4 Si Sl3 St Tc3 To2 ()

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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....