[422] Wendover (in Paris, p. 270); Dunstab., p. 142; New Rymer, vol. i. p. 175. Annal. Wigorn., p. 486.
[424] See Henault, vol. iii. p. 971. ed. 1774.
[426] Trivet, Hemingford, Westminster, Walsingham, ad an. 1274.
[431] Page 916. See also pp. 964, 976, 977 and 979.
[434] See _Archæologia_, vol. xvii. p. 298.
[435] Statutes of the Realm, vol. i. p. 230.
[436] A doubtful word. It has been held to mean the kind of cloth called "muster-develers:" a body-armour seems implied.
[443] The Earls of Cornwall, Gloucester, Warren and Lincoln.
[445] Probably for _Hampshire_; a wide deviation: but when we remember that the word has passed through the Spanish and French, we shall be less inclined to wonder at its present state.
Abbo, monk of St. Germain-des-Pres, his account of the siege of Paris in 886, p. 88.
Ailettes, 245, 368; various forms of, 250; their purpose, 251; enriched, 252; of leather, 369.
Aldhelm, bishop of Sherborne, his enigma, "De Lorica," 62.
Arabic Treatise on the Art of War in the thirteenth century, 329.
Archers, Part ii. 100, 104, 105, 115, 157, 186, Pt. iii. 198, 224; mounted, Pt. ii. 102, Pt. iii. 195; of Anjou, 200; placed at the wings, Pt. iii. 224; intermixed with cavalry, 225.
Army forms barrier of carts and wagons, 225.
Arrière-ban, Pt. ii. 98, 99, Pt. iii. 212.
Arrows, Pt. i. 54, Pt. ii. 156, Pt. iii. 325; poisoned, Pt. i. 54; found in graves, Pt. i. 55; tri-barbed, Pt. ii. 157; within and without the Forest, 211, 212; with phials of quick-lime attached, 325.
Axe, Part i. 5, 12, 45, Pt. ii. 104, 153, Pt. iii. 213, 319; of copper and iron, Pt. i. 45; inscribed, Pt. i. 47; handle of, Pt. i. 49; handle of iron, Pt. i. 50; Danish, Pt. i. 12, Pt. iii. 219, 320, 321; carved on knightly tomb, 318; double-axe (see Bipennis).
Balista, Part i. 88, Pt. ii. 158, (see Cross-bow).
Banded-mail, 260; effigies exhibiting it, 260 _note_, 267; for horse-trappers, 267; for elephant-trappers, 267.
Banner, Pt. i. 95, Pt. ii. 165, Pt. iii. 334; imperial, of the Eagle, 332; of French king to be borne by the Chief Chamberlain, 334; of St. Paul of London, 335; of St. John of Beverley, 338.
Bannerer of London in the thirteenth century, 334.
Barbican, 355; examples of, remaining in England, 360.