[1257] Bartholomew Anglicus, Mediaeval Lore, ed. R. Steele, 1905, p. 143. For “langhaldes,” see Cent. Dict.; for “spanells,” Eng. Dial. Dict. and Funk’s Standard Dict. (1906), s.v.
[1258] Social England, ed. H. D. Traill, 1894, I. p. 128.
[1259] Seneschaucie, reprinted with Walter de Henley’s Le Dite de Hosebondrie, tr. E. Lamond, 1890, p. 113.
[1260] King Henry IV., 2nd Pt, Act iii. Sc. 2.
[1261] R. Burns, My ain Kind Dearie O, v. 2.
[1262] R. Carew, Survey of Cornwall, 1769, p. 23.
[1263] Fitzstephen’s Descrip. of the City of London, ed. by “An Antiquary” [S. Pegge], 1772, pp. 39, 70. Cf. Translation by H. Morley, in his edition of Stow’s Survey of London, 1890, p. 27. See also P. Vinogradoff, Eng. Society in the Eleventh Century, 1908, p. 154.
[1264] Notes and Queries, 2nd Ser., II. p. 195. Cf. Piers the Plowman, VI. 289-90: “and a cart-mare to drawe a-fielde my donge.”
[1265] Le Dite de Hosebondrie, p. 11.
[1266] W. J. Corbett, in Social England, II. p. 545. Note, however, that towards the end of the sixteenth century (A.D. 1577) William Harrison, in Holinshed’s Chronicle, speaks of “our cart or plough horses (for we use them indifferently),” Bk. III. c. 1 (edition 1807, 1. p. 370).