[7] Holinshed.
[8] William of Malmesbury.
[9] Holinshed.
[10] Matthew Paris.
[11] Westminster Hall was founded by William Rufus in 1097.
[12] "Morte d'Arthur" was a French romance, translated by Sir Thomas Mallory, Knight, and printed by Caxton in 1481.
[13] Old chroniclers speak of pilgrims returning from the Holy Land with their staves wreathed with palm, and from this custom arose the word "palmer," which signified a holy traveller from Jerusalem.
[14] The word Paynim, or Pagan, was commonly used in the Middle Ages to include all Mahometans.
[15] William of Malmesbury.
[16] Manuel I., Comnenus.