[3] See page 419.
[4] Latin verum dictum, "a true statement."
[5] Latin juro, "I take an oath."
[6] See pages 475-476.
[7] See page 514.
[8] See page 461.
[9] A term which refers to all freemen in town and country below the rank of nobles.
[10] See page 418.
[11] Made up of the chief lords and bishops.
[12] The word "parliament," from French parler, "to speak," originally meant a talk or conference. Later, the word came to be applied to the body of persons assembled for conference.