Simple spelling, grammar, and typographical errors were corrected.

Anachronistic and non-standard spellings retained as printed.

Latin capital letter NN ligature is denoted by NN.

Sidenotes with anchors were moved to paragraph footnotes and renumbered with Roman numeral designators, e.g. [XLII.]

Numeric footnotes at chapter ends were redesignated with consecutive alphabetic letters, e.g. [AP], and moved to the ends of the chapters if they weren't already there.

All other footnotes were denoted with Arabic numerals, e.g. [42], and moved to end notes.