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It was only when in his later years Edward laid aside the soldier's life, and abandoned himself to the frivolous distractions and degrading amours which provoked the censure even of his admirers, that the self-indulgent traits inherited from his unhappy father stood revealed. Hist., ii., 394, are therefore unwarranted; see Professor Tait's note in Engl. Hist. Review, xvi. , 110-15. Chron.
See Wolf, Gesch. d. Monat. In a letter to Von Zach of June 24, 1802, he speaks of Pallas as "almost incredibly small," and makes it only seventy English miles in diameter. Monat. Astr., p. 359. Prof. Challis's Report, quoted in Obituary Notice, Month. Trans., vol. i., p. 246. See H. T. Vivian, Engl.
When the monks of Winchester elected an Englishman as their bishop in the hope of getting rid of the queen's uncle, Alexander IV. summoned Aymer to his court and consecrated him bishop with his own hands. "Communitas bacheleriae Angliae," Burton Ann., p. 471. See on this, Engl. Hist. Review, xvii. , 89-94. Early in 1260, Montfort went back to England and made common cause with Edward.
The son, who was at the moment busy securing his kingdom in England, afterwards erected in it a magnificent tomb to the memory of his father. Round, Victoria History of Hampshire, i. 412-413. But See F. Baring in Engl. Hist. Rev. xvi. 427-438 . Orderic Vitalis, ii. 260. Round, Peerage Studies, pp. 181 ff.
'Les Selections, M. P. Broca, 'Revue d'Anthropologies, 1873; see also, as quoted in C. Vogt's 'Lectures on Man, Engl. translat., 1864, pp. 88, 90. Prichard is persuaded that the present inhabitants of Britain have "much more capacious brain-cases" than the ancient inhabitants.
See London and the Commune in Engl. Hist. Rev., Oct. 1904. The death of Richard raised a question of succession new in the history of England since the Norman Conquest.
See his Studien zur Kirchen-politik Englands im 14ten Jahrhundert, in Sitzungsberichte der Académie der Wissenschaften in Wien, philos. histor. classe, cxxxvi., 1897, and, more briefly, in Engl. Hist. Review, xi. , 319-328. A vigorous opposition to the dominant faction was formed. At its head was the Black Prince.
Charles, after visiting Brittany, renounced the compact and returned to his London prison. Thus the weary war of partisans still went on, and thenceforth the fortunes of Charles depended less upon negotiations than on the growing successes of Bertrand du Guesclin. See my paper on Some Neglected Fights between Crecy and Poitiers in Engl. Hist. Review, vol. xxi., Oct., 1905.
Hemingburgh probably laid down his pen when the narrative ceases early in the reign of Edward II. Another writer, identified by Horstmann with John of Tynemouth, carries the story from 1326 to 1346. Hog, Engl. Hist.
For the tactics of Boroughbridge see Engl. Hist. Review, xix. , 711-13. Seeing this disposition of the hostile force, the Lancastrian army divided. One band, under Hereford and Roger Clifford, dismounted and made for the bridge, which was defended by the schiltron of pikemen.
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