"In my opinion...."
Page 260: 'fiue wapentaxes'. This may be correct, or an error for
'wapentakes', which also appears.
Page 269: 'Sir Sanchet Dambricourt' corrected to 'Sir Sanchet
D'Abrichecourt'.
Sir Sanchet D'Abrichecourt (c.1330-c.1360) was a French knight and a
founder Knight of the Garter. His surname was alternatively spelt
D'Abridgecourt, Dabridgcourt, Dabrichecourt or Aubréciourt and derived
from the Hainault town of Auberchicourt. His father, Nicholas
D'Abrichecourt, a nobleman from Hainault, had come to England in 1326
as an escort of Queen Isabella. (Wikipedia)
Page 274: 'ro corrected to 'or', and 'rae' corrected to 'are', as 1587
online edition.
"But these citizens or burgesses are to serue the commonwealth in
their cities and boroughs,..."
Page 282: 'savoureth' corrected to 'sauoureth', to match similar, and
1587 online edition.
"... their talke is now and then such as sauoureth of scurrilitie"
Page 287: 'calla breakefast' corrected to 'call a breakefast', as 1587
online edition.
"... although a little something was allowed in the morning to yoong
children which we now call a breakefast."
Page 291: 'hous econsisting' corrected to 'house consisting', as 1587
online edition.
"... the higher or vpper house consisting of the nobilitie,..."
Page 295: Southampton' corrected to 'Southhampton' to match online ed.
"The borough of Southhampton."
Page 296: 'The borough of Caine' corrected to 'The borough of Calne'.
'The borough of Calne' is in Wiltshire; 'The borough of Caine' does
not exist.
Page 299: Grecklade corrected to 'Cricklade' (alternate spelling
'Crekelade'). 'Cricklade' occurs earlier, in the list of Wilton
(Wiltshire) boroughs.
Page 332: 'alsolued' corrected to 'absolued' to match other instances
on same page, and 1587 edition.
"... till by repentance he deserue to be absolued."
Page 344: 'inhabit' corrected to 'inhibit', as 1587 edition.
"... till a law was made which did inhibit and restraine them."
Page 350: 'CHAP. XIX.' (second instance) corrected to 'CHAP. XX.'
(which was missing)
Page 354: 'Cydims' corrected to 'Cydnus'.
"The Cydnus in Tarsus of Cilicia, is of such vertue,..."
Page 366: 'aeader' corrected to 'reader'.
"... I might make a greater chapter than would be either conuenient or
profitable to the reader:"
Page 494: 'sush' corrected to 'such', as 1587 online edition.
"... within the which they were accustomed to sacrifice such as they
tooke prisoners,..."
Page 497: 'increaes' corrected to 'increase', as 1586 online edition.
"... onelie to the Romans the dead doo still liue, and all to
increase their commoditie and gaine."
Page 540: 'enterprisee' corrected to 'enterprises', as 1586 online
edition.
"¶ If therefore the Britaine writers had considered and marked the
valiant exploits and noble enterprises which the Brittish aids, armies
and legions atchiued in seruice of the Romane emperours...."
Page 566: 'whreof' corrected to 'wherof', as 1587 online edition.
"'but in stead of that which should haue brought him health, he gaue
him poison, wherof he died shortlie after at Winchester aforesaid,"
Page 577: 'buruished' corrected to 'burnished'.
"... of colour like to the burnished gold, which being touched,
immediatlie fell to dust."
Page 600: 'Cantrburie' corrected to 'Canturburie', as 1587 online
edition.
"... the indeuour of Laurence archbishop of Canturburie in setting
religion at large,..."
Page 605: 'shost' corected to 'short', as 1587 online edition.
"... caried vnder his coate a short double edged woodknife inuenomed
of purpose,..."
Page 626: 'pope Grogories' corrected to 'pope Gregories', as 1587
online edition.
"after the maner as he had learned of pope Gregories disciples."
Page 629: The year 872 would be a misprint for 672, which makes sense
in the context.
Page 640: 'espistle' corrected to 'epistle'.
"The same Bonifacius in an other epistle wich he wrote vnto Cutbert
the archbishop of Canturburie,..."
Page 700: 'forvest' corrected to 'forrest', as 1587 online edition.
"Afterward by chance as he was hunting in a forrest néere the castell
of Corfe,..."
_Titles and filenumbers of the presently posted Project Gutenberg files
which are included in this "Complete" version._
Chronicles, Volume I: Descriptions I - III - 42506
by Raphaell Holinshed
[Holinshed Chronicles 1, the Histories, Volume 1]