[311]

See Nos. [25], [26], [28], [29].

[312]

Probably meant for Llanbadern Vawr, if not a name coined for the occasion.

[313]

Sir Anthony Fitzherbert's book was published in 1514.

[314]

See Nos. [28], 134.

[315]

See Selden, "De Duello" (1610), p. 19.

[316]

A prize-fighter mentioned in Lansdowne's epilogue to "The Jew of Venice."

[317]

"Æneid," v. 437 seq.

[318]

Suetonius, "Life of Nero," chap. 12.

[319]

An allusion to the rubrics in Roman missals.

[320]

The fields at the back of Montague House, Bloomsbury, were a favourite place for duels in the first half of the eighteenth century. Cf. Spectator, No. 91: "I shall be glad to meet you immediately in Hyde Park or behind Montague House, or attend you to Barn Elms, or any other fashionable place that's fit for a gentleman to die in."