[149] This was the inner gate, still standing, of the London Charterhouse.
[150] Calendar of State Papers, Henry VIII., ed. Gairdner, xi. No. 780; xii. (1), No. 479.
[151] Chron. Jocelin of Brakelond (Camden Society), p. 28.
[152] As, for example: In 1175, William of Waterville, Abbat of Peterborough, designed to pledge with the Jews the arm of St. Oswald. The monks objecting, the abbat took with him ten armed knights, and forced his way into the cloisters and the church, inflicting mortal wounds on some monks and servants of the monastery who resisted him. For this he was deposed by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Chron. Benedict of Peterborough, ed. Stubbs, i. 106.
[153] Fortescue, “The Governance of England,” ed. Plummer, 1885, pp. 137-41.
[154] Latimer’s Seven Sermons, ed. Arber, pp. 40-1.
[155] A Godly Sermon, 1552. And again:—“It is myne owne; whoe shall warne me to do wyth myne owne as me selfe lysteth?” Select Works of Robert Crowley (E. Engl. Text Soc., 1872), p. 157.
[156] “Complaynt of Roderyck Mors,” (E. Engl. Text Soc., 1874), p. 9.
[157] Latimer’s Seven Sermons, pp. 121, 149.
[158] In “Who Killed Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey?” I have given a list of fifty-two of the captains of these hosts. Four thousand of the people are said to have been butchered in Devon, and five thousand in Norfolk.