| No. 856. |
| Par. 9. | A Discourse “Of the antiquity, use, and ceremony of lawfull combates in England.” | 115-125. |
| 12. | A Discourse “Of the antiquitie, use, and ceremony of lawfull combates in England, written by Mr. James Whitelock of the Middle Temple.” | 149-153. |
| 13. | “The antiquity, use, and ceremonyes of lawfull combates in England.” | 154-156. |
| 14. | “The antiquity, use, and ceremony of lawfull combates in England.” | 157-172. |
| | “Ex collect’ Guil: Dugdale.” | |
| No. 865. |
| 10*. | A treatise of “The wageing of Bataill between two partyes. First. The quarrell and bills of the appellant and defendant must be pleaded in the court.” | 58-276. |
| | “The fee of the Constable is the lystes, the barris, and stagis belonginge to the same. Thus endeth the wageing of battaill before the King.” | |
| 1115. |
| 97. | Erotulis publicis quaedam annotationes; primo de Militbus Ordinis, et de Windesora; postea de, constabulariis castri Windesorae, de duello, et de insigniis armorum. | 225-6b. |
| | Extracts by Ashmole, chiefly from the Patent Rolls and Close Rolls, Hen. III-Ric. II. | |
| No. 840. |
| 47. | A short extract by Sir W. Dugdale “Out of a discourse in French concerning the antient manner of Combates.” | 211. |
| 764. |
| 7. | “De la droite ordonnance du Gaige de Bataille par tout le royaume de France. Phelipe par la grace de Dieu Roy de France a touz ceulx qui ces presentes lettres verront salut.” | |
| | This letter of King Philip IV, written in 1306, limits the practice of wager of battle, and is prefixed toregulations for the whole course of combat. | 44-54ᵇ. |
| 856. | Order in England, temp. Ric. II. |
| 4*. | A book “Of the manner and order of combating within the listes, delivered by Thomas Duke of Gloucester unto King Richard the second.” | 83-89. |
| | Transcribed “Ex MS. in Bibl’ Hatton,” with the listes, scaffold, and tymber used at the said battaile. | 83-89. |
| | Compare Art. 23. | |
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| 16. | “The manner of Donnald Ld Rey, and David Ramsey esq. their comeing and carriage at their tryall, upon monday, the 28 of November 1631, before the Ld of Lynsey, Lord High Constable of England, and others.” This is a very full report of the trial. | 175-227. |
| 824. |
| V. | Another account of the same. | 34-46ᵇ. |
| 856. | Treatise, temp. Hen. VI. |
| 22. | “Loo my leve lordes, here now next folowing is a Traytese, compyled by Johan Hill, armorier and sergeant in the office of Armorye wt kynges Henry ye 4th and Henry ye 5th, of ye poyntes of Worship in Armes that longeth to a Gentilman in Armes, and how he shall be diversly armed and gouverned, under supportacion and favour of alle ye reders to correcte adde and amenuse where nede is, by the high commaundment of the princes that have powair soo for to ordeyne and establisshe. The first honneur in armes is a gentilman to fight in his souverian lords quarell in a bataille of treason.” | 376-383. |
| | A.D. 1434. | |
| 23. | “And here next foloweth the maner and fourme of makyng of the thre Oothes that every appellant and defendant owe to make openly in the feelde before the Kyng and the Conestable and Mareschal, the same day that they shal do thair armes, both in Frensshe and in Englisshe; compyled and abstracte oute of a notable Traityes made of the rieule and gouvernance of the feelde in armes, by Thomas of Wodestoke sumtyme Conestable of Englande and uncle to Kyng Richard (the second), to whom he presented the saide traities, submitting it to his noblesse to correct, adde, and amenuse as his highnes best liked.” | 383-391. |
| | “La fee du Mareshal est les listes, les barrers, et les estages dycelles etc.” | |
| 6*. | “The Earle Marshall’s order in the quarrell betwixt Anthony Felton and Edmond Withepole esquires, xxiij May 1598.” | 105-107. |
| 7. | “The manner of the challendge made by the Earle of Northumberland against Sir Francis Yeare,” both by letter dated 24 Apr., 1602, and by inter-messages, until forbidden by the Queen’s commandment. | 107-111. |
| | “Ex MS. in Bibl’ Hatton.” | |
| 8*. | A statement of “The French King’s edict constitutinge duellos to be punished in the nature of treason, within his dominions.” | 112-14. |
| 9. | A Discourse “Of the antiquity, use, and ceremony of lawfull combates in England.” | 115-125. |
| | “Ex. MS. in Bibl’ Hatton.” | |
| 10. | “Duello foild. The whole proceedings in the orderly disolveing of a designe for single fight betweene two valient gentlemen; by occasion whereof the unlawfulnesse of a duello is preparatorily disputed, according to the rules of honour and right reason; written by Lord Henry Howard Earle of Northampton.” | 126-145. |
| 11. | “A Discourse touching the unlawfulness of private combates, written by Sr Edward Cooke Lord Chiefe Justice of England, at the request of the Lord Henry Howard Earle of Northampton.” (3 Oct., 1609). | 146-8. |
| | “Ex. MS. in Bibl’ Hatton.” | |
| 15. | His Maᵗˢ: declaration against duells, published at his Maᵗˢ: chappell at Bruxells upon sonday the 24th of November 1658. | 172. |