[391]. Lea, Middle Ages, p. 486.
[392]. In 1234 a Council of Albi decreed that the holders of confiscated property of heretics should make provision for the imprisonment and maintenance of its former owners.
[393]. For instance, in A.D. 1300 we find certain prisoners at Albi condemned “Ad perpetuum carcerem stricti muri ubi panis doloris in cibum et aqua tribulationis in potum, in vinculis et cathenis ferreis solummodo ministrentur.”—Molinier, p. 94, quoting Doat, tom. xxxv.
[394]. “We do with special injunction ordain that every bishop have one or two prisons in his bishopric; he is to take care of the sufficient largeness and security thereof for the safe keeping of clerks according to canonical customs that are flagitious, that is, caught in a crime or convicted thereof. And if any clerk be so incorrigibly wicked that he must have suffered capital punishment if he had been a layman, we adjure such an one to perpetual imprisonment....”—J. Johnson, ii. pp. 207, 208; Constitutions of Archbishop Boniface, A.D. 1261.
[395]. Dugdale, Monasticum Anglicanum, vi. p. 238.
[396]. Lea, Middle Ages, p. 487.
[397]. James Stephen, Studies in Ecclesiastical Biography, p. 38. London, 1907.
[398]. J. W. Willis Bund, Episcopal Registers, ii. p. 182. Oxford, 1902.
[399]. H. T. Riley, Gesta Abbatum Monasterii Sancti Albani, i. p. 266. London, 1867.
[400]. History of the Inquisition in the Middle Ages, i. p. 487 and note; and see H. R. Luard, Annales Monastici, t. ii. p. 296, t. iii. p. 76; F. W. Maitland, Law Quarterly Review, ii. p. 159.