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Errata (noted by transcriber)
INTRODUCTION: Topography
Hills, Wells, Stones, Oaks, or Butts [_s in "Butts" invisible_]
A GEST OF ROBYN HODE: Fifth Fytte
Note 287.4: 'and yf'
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