The Only English Proclamation of Henry Iii 18 October 1258 And Its Treatment
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It is very probable that many other transcripts of this proclamation may exist in treatises upon the English language which I have not seen, and these may contain many addi- tional errors. But those here furnished are more than enough to show the mode in which Anglo-Saxon and Early English scholars, as Somner and Hearne, or public function- aries, as the Record Commission and Astle, have ventured to edit a unique MS. Of the greatest interest in the history of our language and our country; and h...ow critical writers, as Latham and Koch, have been content to transcribe the blunders of uncritical historians, as Tyrrel and Henry ; and again, how other critical writers, as Pauli and Regel, have been able by sheer conjecture to effect a nearly perfect resto- ration of a sadly mutilated text. 55 V. INTERLINEAR COMPARISON OF ELEVEN EDITIONS or THE PROCLAMATION, WITH THE ORIGINAL. The first line is the accurate transcript of the original as previously given, the other versions are distinguished l>y numbers, (1) Somner, (2) Tyrrel, (4) Henry, (5) Latham, (6) Koch (7) Hearne(S) Hens/iall(9) Eymer, (10) Craik, (11) Pauli, (12) Regel.
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