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The Subjunctive in the Chanson de Roland by Frank Emil Lodeman, 1892

The Subjunctive in the Chanson de Roland by Frank Emil Lodeman, 1892, Page 33

3. The relative clause takes the place of a conditional sentences, the conclusion being omitted. The construction is similar to the preceding one, and in both No. 2, and No. 3, the verb is in the imperfect tense. The modern construction generally requires the indicative. 
1680. Ki puis veist Rollant et Olivier.
1681. De lur espees ferir et capleier.
See also: 1341, 1705, 3473.
VI. Purpose and Result. Purpose. In Latin, clauses expressing pure purpose, introduced by ut and ne, and in some cases by quo, have the verb always in the subjunctive. 
Afin que, pour que, or simply que, the modern French conjunctions corresponding to ut and ne, are likewise always followed by the subjunctive, when introducing clauses of pure purpose. The Old French construction does not differ from this to any extent, but the conjunction generally

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3. The relative clause takes the place of a conditional sentences, the conclusion being omitted. The construction is similar to the preceding one, and in both No. 2, and No. 3, the verb is in the imperfect tense. The modern construction generally requires the indicative. 1680. Ki puis veist Rollant et Olivier. 1681. De lur espees ferir et capleier. See also: 1341, 1705, 3473. VI. Purpose and Result. Purpose. In Latin, clauses expressing pure purpose, introduced by ut and ne, and in some cases by quo, have the verb always in the subjunctive. Afin que, pour que, or simply que, the modern French conjunctions corresponding to ut and ne, are likewise always followed by the subjunctive, when introducing clauses of pure purpose. The Old French construction does not differ from this to any extent, but the conjunction generally