[291] The text of the “Gloucester School Case” is to be found in the Year Book of the eleventh year of Henry IV., p. 47. It is reprinted as an appendix to de Montmorency, State Intervention, pp. 241-242. Mr. de Montmorency would seem to be in error in his interpretation of the decision.
[292] Supra, p. 96.
[293] It is interesting to note here that the maintenance of a monopoly was insisted upon by civic authorities no less than by ecclesiastical persons.
[294] Chapter Act Book, Lincoln, 1406-7. V. C. H., Lincs., II., 426.
[295] Hist. Warwick School, p. 66.
[296] Linc. Chapter Act Bk., A. 2. f. 2; Ed. Ch., p. 237.
[297] Reg. John Whethamstede, II., 305.
[298] Hist. Mon. Glouc., III., 290.
[299] See Rites of Durham, (Surtees Society) p. 81.
[300] Abingdon Obedientaries Accounts, 1375-6; Camden Soc.