[Page 59, l. 4.] palfrey, a horse for riding; distinct from a war-horse.
[Page 59, l. 31.] helm, helmet.
[Page 60, l. 15.] discomfited, routed, defeated.
[Page 64, l. 9.] hair shirt. The irritation caused by wearing a hair shirt was a penance for sins committed. This was a common form of penance.
[Page 65, l. 17.] purged, purified.
[Page 65, l. 27.] peer, equal.
[Page 66, l. 1.] Sir Ector de Maris, Sir Lancelot’s brother.
[Page 66, l. 13.] Sir Percivale and his sister were the daughter of King Pellinore.
[Page 74, l. 18.] King Pelles, the father of Elaine.
[Page 77, l. 22.] almonries, or almories, cupboards. (Literally places where alms were distributed; places for broken victuals.)