[1169] "Deinde [after obtaining possession of Oxford] pauco dilapso tempore, cum instructissimâ militantium manu civitatem Warham ... advenit" (Gesta, p. 91).
[1170] Ibid.
[1171] Gesta; Gervase, i. 125.
[1172] Gesta, p. 91.
[1173] Gervase, i. 126; Gesta, p. 92.
[1174] Gervase, i. 126, note.
[1175] This episode also gave rise to another even stranger confusion, a misreading of "Winton" for "Wilton" having led Milner and others to suppose that Stephen was the founder of the royal castle at Winchester.
[1176] "Puer autem Henricus sub tutelâ comitis Roberti apud Bristoviam degens, per quatuor annos traditus est magisterio cujusdam Mathæi litteris imbuendus et moribus honestis ut talem decebat puerum instituendus" (i. 125).
[1177] i. 140, note.
[1178] "Fuitque in partibus transmarinis annis duobus et mensibus quatuor" (i. 131).