Richard the Lion Heart

by Kate Norgate

[102] Gesta, i. 212, 213.

[103] Ib., 212.

[104] R. Diceto, i. 431, 432. The Gesta, i. 212, say the siege began on May 3 and lasted only three days.

[105] Gesta, l.c.; cf. R. Torigni, a. 1179, who evidently did not know that Pons belonged to Geoffrey.

[106] R. Diceto, i. 432; Gesta, i. 213.

[107] R. Torigni, a. 1179.

[108] R. Diceto, i. 432.

[109] “Ricardo comiti Pictaviae l.m.,” Pipe Roll 25 Hen. II (1178-9), 101. “In passagio esneccae quando Ricardus comes Pictaviae transfretavit,” ib., p. 107.

[110] Itin. Ric., 144.

[111] Gir. Cambr. De Instr. Princ., dist. iii. c. 8.