[79] Gesta, 15; Hardyng’s Journal, 389.

[80] So at least says St. Denys, v. 535.

[81] Elmham, Vita, 37-39; Gesta, 15; Livius, 8; Walsingham, Hist. Angl., ii. 307; Hardyng’s Journal, 389.

[82] Gesta, 15, 19; Hardyng’s Journal, 389; Elmham, Vita, 38, 39; St. Denys, v. 537; Delpit, Doc. Fr., 217, No. CCCXXIX.

[83] Livius, 8.

[84] Gesta, 16, 17.

[85] Elmham, Vita, 38-41; Gesta, 20; Livius, 9; Hardyng’s Journal, 389.

[86] Elmham, Vita, 42; Livius, 10.

[87] Elmham, Vita, 42. Livius, 9, says that Gloucester was given control over the whole siege. He is followed by Stow, 348. This, however, is very improbable.

[88] Elmham, Vita, 42.