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He is the most outspoken of all the fourteenth century critics of the Roman curia, and has more insight than most of his contemporaries. The following are of primary importance for the early years of Edward III.; it is significant that they are nearly all secular, not monastic, in origin. Continuatio Chronicorum, 1303-1347, by ADAM MURIMUTH, a canon of St.
Therefore after this circumscriptio, or continuatio, or comprehensio, or ambitus, if we may so call it, was once introduced, there was no one of any consideration who ever wrote an oration of that kind which was intended only to give pleasure, and unconnected with judicial proceedings or forensic contests, who did not reduce almost all his sentences to a certain set form and rhythm.
Quinctilian says: "Sunt quidam, nisi institeris, remissi; quidam imperio indignantur: quosdam continet metus, quosdam debilitat: alios continuatio extundit, in aliis plus impetus facit. Mihi ille detur puer, quem laus excitet, quem gloria juvet, qui victus fleat; hic erit alendus ambitu, hunc mordebit objurgatio, hunc honor excitabit; in hoc desidiam nunquam verebor."
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