[111] Memorials of St. Edmund’s Abbey, p. 126.
[112] 1060. See Tractatus de inventione Sante Crucis, ed. W. Stubbs, 1861.
[113] Ibid., p. 15. These customs were probably due to the influence of the reforms instituted by Chrodegang of Metz. We may assume that the Godwin family supported the secular clergy in opposition to the regular clergy who followed Edward the Confessor from Normandy.
[114] Ibid., p. 35.
[115] Ibid., p. 35.
[116] Adams: Civilisation in the Middle Ages, p. 197.
[117] Traill: Social England, I., p. 257.
[118] Traill, op. cit., I., p. 243.
[119] Advocated by Kemble in his Saxons in England.
[120] Econ. Hist., I., p. 20.