[A]See themapat the commencement of this chapter.
[A]See themapat the commencement of this chapter.
[B]Her name is spelled variously, Arlette, Arlotte, Harlotte, and in other ways.
[B]Her name is spelled variously, Arlette, Arlotte, Harlotte, and in other ways.
[C]Seizin, an ancient feudal term denoting the inducting of a party to a legal possession of his right.
[C]Seizin, an ancient feudal term denoting the inducting of a party to a legal possession of his right.
[D]Seemapat the commencement of chapter ix.
[D]Seemapat the commencement of chapter ix.
[E]Seemap, chapter ix.
[E]Seemap, chapter ix.
[F]Seemap, chapter ix.
[F]Seemap, chapter ix.
[G]Seemap, chapter ix.
[G]Seemap, chapter ix.
[H]It is given at length in the last chapter of our history of Alfred the Great.
[H]It is given at length in the last chapter of our history of Alfred the Great.
[I]The children of Ethelred's oldest son, Edmund, were in Hungary at this time, and seem to have been wellnigh forgotten.
[I]The children of Ethelred's oldest son, Edmund, were in Hungary at this time, and seem to have been wellnigh forgotten.
[J]The Latin name for such a seal wasbulla. It is on account of this sort of seal, which is customarily affixed to them, that papal edicts have received the name ofbulls.
[J]The Latin name for such a seal wasbulla. It is on account of this sort of seal, which is customarily affixed to them, that papal edicts have received the name ofbulls.
[K]Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! Norman French for Hearken! hearken! hearken!
[K]Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! Norman French for Hearken! hearken! hearken!
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