[89] It is doubtful whether this surname is correct, and whether it is not old Spanish for “Vixit” in the inscription on his tomb.—Ford, Handbook, p. 521.
[90] Teatro Eccl., iii. 236-8.
[91] Cean Bermudez, Arq. de Esp., i. 21.
[92] G. G. Dávila, Teat. Eccl., iii. 344.
[94] The statues at the angles of the lantern are of our Lord, the B. V. M., an angel, and a bishop.
[95] Don Miguel, priest of San Juan, Medina del Campo, made a donation to the church in A.D. 1178, to complete the work of the cathedral. The Chapter-house is probably of about this date or a little later.—Cean Bermudez, Arq. de Esp., i. 23.
[96] I use the modern terms, which seem to express their offices. The original words are J. G. de Hontañon, “maestro de canteria para maestro principal, y en Juan Campero, cautero, para aparejador.”
[97] Two inscriptions on stones on the church give the dates of its commencement and first use.