Footnotes have been renumbered consecutively and relocated to the
end of the related chapters.
Punctuation and other obvious typographic inaccuracies were
silently corrected.
Archaic and variable spelling has been preserved.
Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.
The author’s transcription of sources and verse are often inaccurate,
especially regarding capitalization and punctuation. Where possible,
any subsequent use of the quoted material should be checked
against a primary source.
[P. 9]: Corrected incorrect page reference in Contents for chapter 3
from 34 to 43.