CITATIONS IN FOOTNOTES. 



Printed sources: 



A. H. R. — American Historical Review. 



E. H. R. — English Historical Review. 



R. D. K. — Report of the Deputy Keeper. 



Cal. — Calendar. 



Rot. Pari. — Rotuli Parliamentorum. 



Statutes — Statutes of the Realm. 



Since the full titles and names of authors are given in the bibliography, 

 in general only shortened forms are used in the notes, but it is hoped 

 that the abbreviations are all obvious. 



Manuscript sources, in Public Record Office unless otherwise indicated : 



Claus. — Rotuli Literarum Clausarum. 



Pat. — Rotuli Literarum Patencium. 



Orig. — Originalia. 



In each case the first numeral refers to the regnal year of Edw. HI. 



Mem. K. R. — Memoranda Roll of the King's Remembrancer. 



Mem. L. T. R.— Memoranda Roll of the Lord Treasurer's Remem- 

 brancer. 



The first numeral refers to the regnal year and is followed by the ab- 

 breviation for the law term., then by the sub-title and by the number 

 of the membrane when the latter is given. 

 Law terms : 



Hill.^Hilary. 



Pasch.— Easter. 



Trin. — Trinity. 



Mich.— Michaelmas. 

 For the sub-titles the only abbreviations used are the following: 



Breu. Baron. — Breuia directa baronilms. 



Breu. Ret.— Breuia retornabilia. 



Breu. Irret. — Breuia irretornabilia. 

 Plea Rolls : 



De Banco — De Banco Rolls. 



Coram Rege — Coram Rege Rolls. 



The first numeral refers to the regnal year and is followed first by the 

 law term, then by the number of the membrane, and lastly by the name 

 of the county. In the Coram Rege Rolls, either "Rex " or the name 

 of the chief justice has to be added just before the number of the mem- 

 brane in order to distinguish between the two portions of the roll. 



