[17] Dictionary of National Biography. I differ wholly from both writers, and take the view, based on record evidence, that, contrary to the accepted belief, William visited Ireland some two years earlier.
[18] England under the Angevin Kings, ii. 183.
[19] The name of 'Audelin' is extant as a surname. I have met with it in London.
[20] 13th Report Hist. MSS., App. ii., p. 4. We are indebted, I believe, to Mr Maxwell Lyte for these interesting abstracts.
[21] The name seems to be preserved in Thorpe-Audlin (vulgo Audling), a township in the West Riding of Yorkshire, some 4-1/2 miles from Pontefract.
[22] It seems to be printed only in a footnote to Morant's Essex (i. 282). 'Radulfo filio Willelmi domini mei' is a witness, which certainly suggests that William had been married before.
[23] See Monasticon. Prof Tout seems to have been unaware of these charters of William, one of which is dated. Indeed he only says that William 'is said to have married' Juliana, giving the carta (1166) as his authority.