[1] Gloucestershire.
[2] South Wales.
[3] Lingard.
[4] Southey's visit to Godstow nunnery.--CAMDEN.
[5] Roger de Hoveden.
[6] Hatcher's Account of Salisbury.
[7] The Old Peerage, by Brooke.
[8] Dugdale incorrectly says months, instead of years, a mistake corrected
by Bowles.
[9] History of Lacock Abbey. Monsieur de Saint Palage's great work on the
History of Troubadours.
[10] Book of Lacock.
[11] Close Rolls, May 2. Rhymer's Foedore, 1207.
[12] Book of Lacock.
[13] A most beautiful copy was deposited, and may still be seen, in the
chamber of Records at Salisbury Cathedral.
[14] Clause Rolls.
[15] Dugdale, from a MS. Oxon, in Bibl. Bodl. n. 11. f. 177, et 178. p. a.
[16] Matt. of Paris. Clause Rolls.
[17] Register of Osmund, among the MSS. of the Cathedral. Narrative, by
William de Wanda, published in the first volume of Wilkins's Concilia.
[18] Matt. Paris. Foedera.
[19] Matt. Paris.
[20] William de Wanda's Church History.
[21] History of Lacock. Matt. Paris.
[22] History of Lacock Abbey.
[23] Matt. of Westminster.
[24] Chron. of W. de Wanda. Wilkin's Concilia, vol. 1 page 559.
[25] Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey.
[26] Book of Lacock Abbey.
[27] Annals of Lacock, p. 180.
[28] Madox's History of the Exchequer, p. 218.
[29] Book of Lacock.
[30] Book of Lacock.
[31] Historian of Lacock Abbey.
[32] Marian is the legendary name of the Countess of Huntingdon.
[33] Rom. viii. 21.
[34] Rapin.
[35] M. Paris.
[36] Hen. Knyghton.
[37] A small silver cross of beautiful workmanship was found buried a few
years since, near the fatal tree.
[38] Mentioned by Walter Hennyngforde, and quoted in Grafton's Chronicle.
[39] The Palace of Bishops Hatfield, then a royal residence, where the
Princess Elizabeth resided in a kind of honourable custody, though still
rigorously guarded.
[40] Hall's Chronicle, p. 365. Parliamentary History. Vol. II. 345.
[41] Afterwards the home of Lady Jane Gray.
[42] History of St. Albans.
[43] Whethemstede and Guthrie.
[44] Parliamentary History. Vol. II. p. 345.
[45] Baker's Northamptonshire.
[46] Fragment Chronicle, printed by Heane, at the end of the Sprott.
Chronicle.
[47] The Sprott. Chronicle.
[48] Lives of the Queens of England, by Alice Strickland.
[49] Monstrelet.
[50] Hall. Comines.
[51] It is conjectured that the prince was born in the Jerusalem Chamber,
which the kind abbot relinquished to the queen.
[52] Fleetwood's Chronicle.
[53] Narrative of Louis of Bruges, Lord Grauthuse, edited by Sir F.
Madden.
[54] Cont. Hist. Croyl. Sir Thomas More. Hall.
[55] Sir Thomas More.
[56] Hall.
[57] Hall, 355. Sir Thomas Moore, 358.
[58] Only son of Richard III.
[59] Death and funeral of Richard's Queen.
[60] Annals of the Abbey of Bermondsey.
[61] Arundel MSS. 30. referred to in the Lives of the Queens of England.