[522] See above, § 10.
[523] Earle, Chronicles, p. xvi.
[524] Chron. II. cvii, 109.
[525] Chron. 894 ad init.
[526] Birch, No. 579; K. C. D. No. 1075.
[527] ‘de instauratione urbis Londoniae,’ Birch, No. 577.
[528] Birch, No. 1335; see Maitland, Domesday and Beyond, pp. 187, 188, 502 ff.
[529] 493 A, B [59, 60].
[530] There is a good passage on this point in Ingulf, p. 27: ‘Alfredus … ciuitates suas et castella sua renouauit, turres et munitiones in locis magis necessariis construxit, ac totam terrae faciem in formam multo meliorem immutatam, per oppida murata, et alia loca munitissima contra barbaros insuperabilem fore fecit’; cf. Essays, pp. 141 ff.
[531] Stubbs, Const. Hist. i. 191; Essays, pp. 143 ff.; Green, C. E. pp. 135 ff.