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Chapter 195

M. Paris (p. 702) gives the king's letter, dated " Westm. March 28th, 30

Hen. in." [a.d. 1216.]
^ Page 369, note (3).]— The papal order was first issued by Walter, bishop of Norwich, " 9 Cal. ApriMs,"or Murch 21th of the previous year : the king's letter ensuing complains that the demand was pressed in spite of the decree of the late council of London : the king's letter is given by M. Paris, p. 70S.
Page 370, line 1.5.]— Foxe says that the ambassadors returned " about the end of December, bringing word that the pope, hearing what was done by the council of Winchester," &c. But M.Paris says (p. 709) that they repoi ted their answer at the council of Winchester, held on the translation of Th. Berket, i.e. July 7th ; Becket's day was December 29th. Foxe did not advert to this distinction, which occasioned his making the blunder in bis text. The next date which he mentions is the Assumption, i.e. August 1.5th. See these events repeated at pp.436, 437.
Page 370, line 15 from the bottom. "Stephen, the jjope's chaplain."] — (See p. 387.) — " Marinus " was another chaplain of the pope, and came into England a.d. 1247, about the same time with "Johannes Anglicus."— " Johannes^ Anglicus, bishop of St. Sabine," is mentioned by M. Paris (p. 731, ad an. 1217) as the pope's legate to Norway, who, under pretence of merely passing overland fiom Dover to Lynn, spent three months here, and is said to have raised 4000 marks, with which he embarked at Lynn for Norway. He is mentioned by Foxe at pp. 436, 437, 440.
Page 870, line 8 from the bottom.]— This affair at Oxford happened a. d. 1238.— .1/. Ptfm, p. 469.
Page 371, line 12.]— M. Paris (p. 469) states that this cook was Otho's own brother, whom he placed in that office for fear of being poisoned. The scholars, according to ^L Paris, nicknamed him " Ncbuzaradan, i.e. Magistrum co- quorum."
Page 371, line 26.]—" De spoliis nostris ditat alienos." (M. Paris.) Page 372, line 9.]— Foxe, however, in every succeeding edition, gives the history of Frederic IL at large; see pp. 455— 509.
Page 372, line 14.]— See pp. 356, 376, and vol. iii. p. \7li.—.V. Paris, p. 809.
Page 372, line 19.]— Foxe here calls Louis « the young French king :" but see p. 377. Foxe improperly dates this war a.d. 1220, instead of a. d. 1218. (bee the note on p. 356.)
Page 372, last paragraph.]— See M. Paris, p. 301, an. 1217.
Page 373, line 12 from the bottom.]— St. Francis died at his native place Assissi, twenty years after the founding of his order, Sunday, 4 Non. Oct a d' 1226. — M. Paris, p. 335.
Page 373 line 8 from the bottom.]— John Giles was the Dominican who attended bi.shop Grosthead. (See p.528.)— Alexander of Hales, in Gloucester- sliire, studied tlieology and canon law at Paris : he was called doctor irrefra- yabilis: lie became a Franciscan a.d. 1222, and dying August 27th a.d. 1245 at raris, was bunod there in the Franciscan convent. Cave enumerates his works.
APl'EKDIX TO VOL. H. 871
Page 374, line 0.]—" Hethorp " Foxe calls " Heitropc." Aitherop or Tletliorp was in Gloucestershiie. Ela had a park at llentoii, in Soniersetsiiire; Lacock was in Wilts, and Tanner sa3's Ela laid the foundation of the one house in Snayles Mead, near Lacock, in the morning, and of the otlier at Henton in the afternoon. — Tanner s Notitin Monctsfica.
Page 374, line 27.] — The ensuing anecdote is in M. Paris, p. 315, sub anno 1222.
Page 374, note (2).]— The words of Trivet, ad an. 1221, are : " Diacoiuis qnidani apostata convictus degradatus est, et nianui s;eculari traditus flannuis ultricibus est absimiptu?!. Rusticus etiani qnidam seips'iin crucifigcns, ot stigmata vulnerum Christi superstitione quadam circuinCerens, perpetuo ini- nuu^atur."
Page 375, line 20. " Fifteen thousand marks."~\ — Foxe says " lifteen hun- dred;" but M. Paris (p. 315) " quindecim millia maixarum."
Page 375, line 11 from the bottom. " Peter, bishop of Winchester."^ —