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Textual Notes to 14. Death

1Ihereth. MS: Begins with blue capital I, one line high. There is no visual division between the end of art. 13 and the start of art. 14.back to note source

11ilome. MS, Morris, Reichl: ilóme.back to note source

16the. So C, Morris. MS, Reichl: word omitted.back to note source

21agon. MS, Morris, Reichl: ágon.back to note source

24non. MS, Morris, Reichl: nón.back to note source

33Anon. MS, Morris, Reichl: Anón.back to note source

65Selde. So MS. C: Yelde, although the first letter is ambiguous; as Morris notes (pp. 176–77), the forms of capital Y, Þ (thorn), and Ƿ (wynn) can be indistinguishable in C.back to note source

70the. So C, Morris. MS, Reichl: omitted.back to note source

121as bruthen led. So C. MS: as a; a later hand inserts: colput dup ant gret. Morris, Reichl: as a colput dup ant gret (as deep and great as a coalpit (translation mine)).back to note source