SYNOPTIC TABLE OF SOURCES* NOTES 1. There has been no attempt on the part of the compiler to attain uniformity of spelling or nomenclature. In each case the source has been indicated by its popular title, which, it need hardly be said, is sel- dom of oflBcial origin. The dates assigned to the various items are those generally accepted by the leading specialists. 2. A title in italics indicates that the source was originally the work of a private composer. 3. A title between square brackets, [ ], indicates that the source does not survive in its original form.
- The List of Principal Sources, which is made to precede this
Synoptic Table in the author's original arrangement has been trans- ferred to Volume II of this Collection, under the first topic. Sources of Legal History. The List gives the publications and editions in which can be found the principal materials for mediaeval European legal history. — -Eds. 69
