[5] A Roll of the Owners of Land in the parts of Lindsey ('Reprinted from the Associated Architectural Societies Reports and Papers').

[6] In consideration of which he received a pension on the Civil List.

[7] There is a similar error on fo. 13, where the 'William fitz Aubrey' of Mr Waters proves to be 'filius Albrede' (not Alberici).

[8] Hearne duly prints it as an interlineation.

[9] Rolls of the Norman Exchequer, II. clvi.

[10] He further hazarded the erroneous conjecture that Roheis, Countess of Lincoln, was his daughter.

[11] Gundrada de Warrenne, p. 9.

[12] See pp. [171], [179], infra.

[13] pp. 1-237. Bound up in the York volume of the Royal Archæological Institute.

[14] Stapleton indeed exposed himself unconsciously by stating on the very same page that William Meschin's lands had passed to his heirs 'prior to 1138', so that he could not be the Earl of 1139.