ERRATA IN VOL IV.

At p. xxiv of vol. iv, a list of Errata is given, many of which are of

slight importance. Much use of this volume, for the purpose of

illustration, has brought to my notice a few more Errata, six of which,

here marked with an asterisk, are worth special notice.

P. 19. A 636. _For_ Thanne _read_ Than

P. 37. A 1248. The end-stop should be only a colon.

P. 41. A 1419. The end-stop should be only a semicolon.

P. 138. B 295. _For_ moevyng _read_ moeving

Pp. 151, 155. B 724, 858. _For_ Constable _read_ constable

* P. 165. B 1178. _For_ be _read_ he

P. 187. B 1843. The end-stop should (perhaps) be a semicolon.

P. 232. B 2865. _For_ haue _read_ have

P. 259. B 3670. The end-stop should be a comma.

* P. 275. B 4167. _For_ Than _read_ That

* P. 348. D 955. _For_ which _read_ whiche

P. 349. D 1009. _For_ Plighte _read_ Plight

P. 384. D 2152. _Dele 'at beginning._

* P. 398. E 290. MS. E _has_ set (= setteth, _pr. s._); _which scans

better than_ sette, _as in other_ MSS.

P. 409. E 656. _For_ Left _read_ Lefte [though the _e_ is elided].

* P. 462. F 56. _For_ Him _read_ Hem

P. 546. G 1224. _Dele_ the final comma.

* P. 608; end of l. 14. _For_ power or (_as in_ E.) _read_ power of (_as

in the rest_).

P. 620: ll. 16, 17. _Dele the commas after_ receyven _and_ folk

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