[388] Estoire de la Croisade, ll. 205, 206; the writer implies that he was there.
[389] Gesta, 83.
[390] Gesta, 83; cf. W. Newb., lib. iv. c. 1.
[391] W. Newb., l.c.
[392] Ib.
[393] Gesta, 84.
[394] W. Newb., l.c.
[395] Gesta, 84.
[396] So at least we should gather from the treasurer’s apparent inability to find any money for King Henry’s funeral; Hist. G. le Mar., ll. 9173-200. Of course we must remember that Richard himself had emptied that treasury two years before. This again implies that he was at that time short of money in Aquitaine, and therefore not likely to have since then accumulated anything in the way of a reserve fund there.
[397] Gesta, 76, 77; R. Howden, iii. 8.