[165] Dict. Lat.-Hispanico, 1570, but written half a century before.
[166] Minsheu, “Span.-English Dict.,” 1623.
[167] Mr. Fitzmaurice-Kelly, “Hist. of Spanish Literature,” p. 19. He is speaking of the Crusade period.
[168] “Literature of Europe,” &c., c. ix. § 4.
[169] Berthelot, i. 232.
[170] Ib., i. 130, 135.
[171] Gibbon, vi 11, Bury’s ed.
[172] Alexiad, xi. 10.
[173] “Urbem machinis et propugnaculis munit (Alexius), quorum similia nemo viderit unquam.”—Duchesne, Hist. Franc. Script., v. 279.
[174] “Ency. Brit.,” xv. 805.