[241 a. The Life and Miracles of St William of Norwich have been edited by Drs Jessopp and James.]
156. Queen Eleanor’s Confession.
P. 258 b, 3d paragraph. The Danish ballad is printed in Dania, II, 275, 1893: ‘Vise om Caroline Mathilde,’ derived from an old lady who in childhood had heard it sung by a peasant girl, about 50 years before the publication.
159. Durham Field.
P. 283 a. Knights wearing the king’s armor in battle. This was naturally frequently done. So John at Poitiers had twenty in his “parements,” Froissart (Buchon), III, 186, and Charles VIII a good number at Fornovo, Daniel, Histoire de France, VIII, 222.
161. The Battle of Otterburn.
Pp. 294, 520 a, IV, 499, V, 244 b. St George Our Lady’s Knight. Add: Torrent of Portyngale, v. 1677: E. Flügel, Neuenglisches Lesebuch, I, 441.
162. The Hunting of the Cheviot.
P. 306 a, 38 f. Motherwell has cited an apt passage from the romance of Alisaunder which may well be repeated.
Ac theo deol that Alisaunder made