Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a
predominant preference was found in the original book; otherwise they
were not changed.
Unusual grammatical constructions and ambiguous inconsistencies were
not changed.
Simple typographical errors were corrected; unbalanced quotation
marks were remedied when the change was obvious, and otherwise left
unbalanced.
In the List of Sieges, the entry “Thebes, Palestine” does not correspond
to anything the Transcriber could find in the rest of the text.
The List of Sieges references one set of sieges for Antwerp, but there
are two chapters for that city. Transcriber modified the List so that
it references both of them.
No “SECOND SIEGE” is listed for Tyre, but there is a “THIRD SIEGE”.
Page 93: “Skins and sails were then had recourse to screen them” was
printed that way.