=Source.=--_The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle_, ed. Thorpe, vol. i., p. 353.
(Rolls Series.)
In this year the king bare his crown and held his court at Winchester
at Easter; and so he fared that he was at Westminster on Whitsunday and
there dubbed his son Henry a knight. Thereafter he fared so that he
came at Lammas to Salisbury, and there his witan came to him, and all
the landholders who were of account all over England, what man’s men
soever they were; and they all bowed down to him and became his men,
and swore to him oaths of fealty, that they would be faithful to him
against all other men.