[Footnote 53: Cf. J. Armitage Robinson, _The Abbot's House at Westminster_, chap. ii., and Robinson and James, _Manuscripts of Westminster Abbey_, pp. 7 ff.] [Footnote 54: See an article by the Dean of Wells on the Array of the Clergy in July, 1415 (_Nineteenth Century and After_, July, 1915, p. 86).] [Footnote 55: _Mun._ 5446.] [Footnote 56: Cf. J. Armitage Robinson, _An Unrecognised Westminster Chronicler_, pp. 16, 22.] [Footnote 57: _Lib. Nig. Quat._ f. 86, says December 10, 1386; but the Westminster chronicler in the _Polychronicon_ (see J. Armitage Robinson, _op. cit._, pp. 9, 22) says December 21. It is suggested that the difference of eleven days represents the period during which the King was supporting the cause of Lakyngheth.] [Footnote 58: _Mun._ 5431.] [Footnote 59: Volens sicut alias cassare electionem et electo postea providere; Higden, _Polychronicon_, ix. pp. 98, 102; Robinson, _op. cit._, pp. 9, 23.] [Footnote 60: _Flete_, p. 138.] [Footnote 61: April 18, 1388, p. 178.] [Footnote 62: _Mun._ 9474.] [Footnote 63: For the graves of the Duke and his wife, see E. T. Murray Smith, _Roll Call of W.A._, p. 51 f.] [Footnote 64: _Mun._ 5257.] [Footnote 65: _Mun._ 7579.] [Footnote 66: _Mun._ 5922.] [Footnote 67: R. B. Rackham, _Nave of Westminster_, pp. 8-12.] [Footnote 68: _Mun._ 6165.] [Footnote 69: De consanguinitate domini, ut dicunt.] [Footnote 70: Anulus de auro com diamandys.] [Footnote 71: Interlusores.] [Footnote 72: _Mun._ 6221.] [Footnote 73: His record will be given in the Register referred to on p. 18, note.] [Footnote 74: _Mun._ 9500.] [Footnote 75: Ex noua ordinacione domini Willelmi nunc Abbatis. The ordinance applied to other obedientiaries.] [Footnote 76: The Dean of Wells edited in 1908, for use in his chapel, a service of Compline derived from a Bodleian manuscript (Rawl. Liturg. g 10) which belongs to our Abbot's period.] [Footnote 77: _Lib. Nig. Quat._, f. 87b: et dominus Rex suscepit eum et omnia bona sua in proteccione sua.] [Footnote 78: _Kal. Pap. Registers_, iii. 456.] [Footnote 79: Widmore, p. 109; E. T. Murray Smith, _Roll Call_, p. 53.] [Footnote 80: _Mun._ 5262, A.] [Footnote 81: Infra regiam sepulturam.] [Footnote 82: Thomas Merke, Bishop of Carlisle, is mentioned, but not Colchester, in the list of those summoned to attend the King. Rymer, _Foedera_.] [Footnote 83: J. H. Wylie, _Henry IV._, vol. i. pp. 91, 92, 108.] [Footnote 84: _Ibid._, p. 44.] [Footnote 85: Lib. Nig. Quat., f. 86b:-- Anno Domini millesimo ccc xcixº et regni regis Ricardi secundi xxiii incipiente. In vigilia Nativitatis sancti Johannis Baptiste venit Henricus dux Herford versus Angliam Et in vigilia apostolorum petri et pauli venerunt prima noua ad Westm de aduentu ipsius. Et iiii^{to} die Julij applicuit apud Pylevyng.