[45] Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances, ed. Halliwell, p. 379 et seq.
[46] Histoire Poétique, p. 251; cf. also Revue critique d’Histoire et de Littérature, ii. 1869, p. 121 et seq.
[47] Cf. Mr. Shelley’s Paper in Warton, Hist. of Eng. Poetry, ii. 197–8.
[48] pp. 17 et seq.
[49] Dissertation, p. 18.
[50] Introduction to Sir Ferumbras, p. xiv.
[51] The French text will be found in the Notes, which see.
[52] For these names, the Index of Names may be referred to.
[53] In some passages the Destruction shows also the spelling Balan, but Laban is more common.
[54] See note to l. 1000.