Historia Et Cartularium Monasterii Sancti Petri Gloucestriae, Part 3

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6 Master of the Rolis suggested that theso materialainould bo selected sor publication under competenteditora Minout reserenoe to periodical or chronologicalarrangement, Without mutilation rid ment, prefer- enco Ming fven, in the sint instance, to inch materials

Ηo proposed that each chronicio or historicia docuismont to bo edited inould bo treated in the samo Way asty the editor mere e aged on an Editio Princeps; and sor this p pose the most correct tot inould be s med Dom an accurate collation os tho best ΜSS render the Work more generalty useses, the mater of tho Rotis suggested that the editor in id give an account of the ΜSS. employed by him, of their age and their peculiarities; that ho inould add to the work abria account of the life and times of the author, and a remacts necessary to explain the chronology; but noother note or comment Was to be allo ed, except What mirat be necessary to est Ein the correciness of the

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4rio πωks to M published in octavo, separare., asthey mero finished; the whole responsibiliu of tho inaresting Mon the editore, Who Were to bo Gosen hy the Master of the Resis Min tho sanction os the Treas y. The Lotas of Ηer Μ esty's Treas L after a caresulconsideration of the subjeci, expressed their opinion in aTre My Μinute, dated February s, 1857, that the planrecommended by the Μ ter of tho Resis a mollcalculated sor tho accomptishment of this important nationes objeci, in an effectual and satisfactoo marine Mihin a reason te time, and provided proper attentionbe piad to economy, in maring the delassed arrango.

mey expressed their approbation os tho pro sal that

incli chronicio and historical document inould be odited in suta a manner as to represent With ali possibio correciness the tori os inch Writer, derived hom a collationos tho bost ΜSS., and that no notes should be added, excepi inch. Were illustrativo of tho Various readium.

They suggested, MWoer, that the prelam to each Workshould contain, in addition to the particulare proposed by tho Master of tho Rotis, a biographical account of the author, so sar as authentic materiais existin for that purpose, and an estimate os his historical credibiliu ind