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THE ORDINANCE OF 1184
April

result in radical departures from A and from all other copies.[1] These emendations indicate that he did not use A; and they appear to have been made arbitrarily without reference to any other copy. He has none of the variants found only in B and C. On the other hand, he has one of the few variants found only in D[2] and two of the three emendations of S made in L.[3] W, therefore, may be connected with D and L, though it seems improbable. All the printed copies, therefore, are derived directly or indirectly from A.

W. E. Lunt.

Quedam[4] ordinatio de contributione facienda in subsidium Terre[5] Sancte.[6]

Auctoritate[7] litterarum[8] domini pape[9] subnixi,[10] presente[11] et approbante illustri Anglorum rege Henrico, cum baronibus suis, et A. de Summa,[12] legato summi pontificis, episcopi Normannie[13] in suis episcopatibus[14] hoc instituerunt: ut quicunque[15] elemosinam,[16] que[17] ordinata est ad subventionem[18] terre[19] Ierosolomitane,[20] transmiserunt, talem de iniuncta[21] penitentia[22] veniam consequatur:[23] si in penitentia[22] fuerit,[24] que[17] septem[25] annos excedat, trium annorum venia gaudebunt; si in penitentia[26] vel minori fuerint pro criminali, duorum annorum veniam habebunt. Peccata vero, de quibus homo recordari non poterit, omnia relaxant[27] dummodo de contemptu penituerit.[28] Venalia quoque omnia sub tali penitentia[22] condonent, ut[29] unusquisque, qui elemosinam[16] istam solverit, ter in die,
  1. ↑ Below, nn. 60, 80, 93, 97, 103, 127, 141, 143.
  2. ↑ Below, n. 85. That facere is needed to complete the sentence is so obvious that it may have occurred to D'Ewes and Wilkins independently.
  3. ↑ Below, nn. 107, 148.
  4. ↑ Quaedam, D, R.
  5. ↑ Terrae, D, B.
  6. ↑ Sanctae, D, R. D adds tempore Regis Henrici Secundi. The heading in S and L, which is given in a note in W, is Ordinatio DD. (om. W) Johannis (Ioannis III, L; Philippi, W), Regis Franciae, et Henrici 2 di (II, L) Regis Angliae, consilio (concilio, W) Episcoporum, Comitum et Baronum terrarum suarum, de contributione facienda (om. L) in subsidium Terrae Sanctae, a nativitate S. Johannis (Ioannis, L) Baptistae An. Incarnationis Domini 1184, id est, 31. Regis Henrici secundi (id … secundi om. W; anno MCLXXXIV, L) in decem annos. The heading in W is Ordinatio Henrici II. regis Angliae, et Philippi, regis Franciae, de subsidio terrae sanctae.
  7. ↑ Authoritate, S; Autoritate, L.
  8. ↑ literarum, W.
  9. ↑ papae, D, R, S, L, W.
  10. ↑ To this point B reads:
    Quedam ordinatio de contributione facienda in subsidium terre sancte.
    Auctoritate litterarum domini pape subnixi.





  11. ↑ praesente, D, R, S, L, W.
  12. ↑ Summo, D.
  13. ↑ Normanniae, S, L, W; norman, R.
  14. ↑ episcopatubus, D.
  15. ↑ quicumque, L.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 elemosynam, D; eleemosynam, L, W, R; similarly later in the plural.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 quae, D, R, S, L, W.
  18. ↑ subvencionem, D.
  19. ↑ terrae, D, R, S, L, W.
  20. ↑ Ierosolomitanae, D, R; Hierosolymitanae, S, L, W.
  21. ↑ injuncta, R, S, L, W.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 poenitentia, D, R, S, L, W.
  23. ↑ consequantur, S, L, W; consequetur, R.
  24. ↑ fuerint, S, L, W.
  25. ↑ vii, B, C.
  26. ↑ poenitentia, D, S, L, W; pecunia, R. W inserts quae 5 annos excedit between poenitentia and vel.
  27. ↑ relaxavit, B, C; relaxantur, S, L, W.
  28. ↑ poenituerit, D, R, S, L, W.
  29. ↑ et, B, C.
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