[245] Pollock and Maitland, History of English Law, I, 39.
[246] Pollock and Maitland, History of English Law, I, 147.
[247] Origines Juridiciales, p. 79.
[248] Published in 1671, by William Dugdale Esquire, Norroy King of Arms, later Sir William and Garter King of Arms; the ordinances, etc., being those in operation in the reign of Henry II, set forth by Ranulph de Glanville, Justice of England, page 65.
[249] Origines, p. 68.
[250] Bastons were sometimes headed with a double beak, like a pick. Their usual length was three feet, though shorter ones could be used in the event of combatants mutually wishing it.
[251] Vol. I, p. 375.
[252] Theatre of Honour and Knighthood, Chap. II, p. 423, written at Paris anno 1619.
[253] Chap. 2, p. 423.
[254] Anciens Mémoires Du XIV Siècle, I, 505.