[138] For a fuller account of these Instructions, and a specimen of them, see Note XLIV. in the Appendix.

[139] These Notes and Illustrations were translated by the late Lady Duff Gordon.

[140] See last note.

[141] I.e. not corporations for trading purposes, but bodies like our livery companies.

Transcriber’s Note

Original spellings and variations in hyphenation have been retained.

The following apparent typographical errors were corrected:

Page [38], “sate” changed to “sat.” (some of whom sat there in virtue)

Page [74], “commmunity” changed to “community.” ( The other classes of the community)

Page [169], “not” changed to “no.” (could no longer give orders)