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101010000010  WHAN THAT APRILL WITH HIS SHOURES SOOTE
    201010000020  THE DROGHTE OF MARCH HATH PERCED TO THE ROOTE,
    301010000030  AND BATHED EVERY VEYNE IN SWICH LICOUR
    401010000040  OF WHICH VERTU ENGENDRED IS THE FLOUR;
    501010000050  WHAN ZEPHIRUS EEK WITH HIS SWEETE BREETH
    601010000060  INSPIRED HATH IN EVERY HOLT AND HEETH
    701010000070  TENDRE CROPPES, AND THE YONGE SONNE
    801010000080  HATH IN THE RAM HIS HALVE COURS YRONNE,
    901010000090  AND SMALE FOWELES MAKEN MELODYE,
   1001010000100  THAT SLEPEN AL THE NYGHT WITH OPEN YE
   1101010000110  (SO PRIKETH HEM NATURE IN HIR CORAGES);
   1201010000120  THANNE LONGEN FOLK TO GOON ON PILGRIMAGES,
   1301010000130  AND PALMERES FOR TO SEKEN STRAUNGE STRONDES,
   1401010000140  TO FERNE HALWES, KOWTHE IN SONDRY LONDES;
   1501010000150  AND SPECIALLY FROM EVERY SHIRES ENDE
   1601010000160  OF ENGELOND TO CAUNTERBURY THEY WENDE,
   1701010000170  THE HOOLY BLISFUL MARTIR FOR TO SEKE,
   1801010000180  T . . .
										
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This list indicates the first and last line of each subdivison of the
transcript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Each line begins with a numeric field divided as follows:

1(5) sequence no.
6(2) Group number (01 to 10)
8(2) Subgroup number (01 to 03)
10(5) Line number within group.subgroup. Line nos correspond with Robinson.
15(1) Inserted lines (shown in Robinson as 123A,123B etc.) are given digits
      in this column.
The text begins in column 18 and is upper case only.

    1  01.01       101010000010  WHAN THAT APRILL WITH HIS SHOURES SOOTE
                 86001010008580  HIS TALE ANON, AND SEYDE AS YE MAY HEERE.

  861  01.02     86101020008590  WHILOM, AS OLDE STORIES TELLEN US,
                311001020031080  AND GOD SAVE AL THIS FAIRE COMPAIGNYE!  AMEN.

 3111  01.03    311101030131090  WHAN THAT THE KNYGHT HAD THUS HIS TALE YTOOLD,
                385601030238540  THIS TALE IS DOON, AND GOD SAVE AL THE ROWTE!

 3857  01.04    385701040138550  WHAN FOLK HADDE LAUGHEN AT THIS . . .