[454] Pref. to Rog. Hov., III. lix.

[455] Ibid. p. lxiv.

[456] Gesta, ii. 207–8; Will. Newb., ii. 339.

[457] Roger Hov., iii. 135 note.

[458] Compare my ‘Geoffrey de Mandeville,’ pp. 176, 183, with Hoveden’s text.

[459] “Resaisina vicecomitatus Lincolnie fiet Girardo de Camvilla: et eadem die dies ei conveniens præfigetur standi in curia domini regis ad judicium. Quod si contra eum monstrari poterit quod judicio curiæ domini regis vicecomitatum vel castellum Lincolnie perdere debuerit, perdat; sin minus retineat; nisi interim alio modo pax inde fieri poterit.”

[460] “Girardo de Camvilla in gratiam cancellarii recepto, remansit illi in bono et pace custodia castri de Lincolnia.”

[461] Compare Rog. Hov., III. lxiv., ut supra, and the ‘Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal,’ ll. 11,888–11,882:

“Je entent e vei

Que par dreit, si’n sui aseiir,