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FOOTNOTES

[1] Webster, _Readings in Medieval and Modern History_, chapter xvii, ”Medieval Tales”; chapter xviii, ”Three Medieval Epics.”

[2] See pages 203, 322.

[3] The language spoken by the natives of Flanders. The country is now divided between France, Belgium, and Holland. See page 549.

[4] Icelandic is the oldest and purest form of Scandinavian. Danish and Norwegian are practically the same, in fact, their literary or book- language is one.

[5] Two names for rivers--_Avon_ and _Ex_--which in one form or another are found in every part of England, are Celtic words meaning ”water.”

[6] See page 518.

[7] See page 309, note 1.

[8] See page 336.

[9] See page 386.

[10] See pages 284, 344.

[11] See page 283.

[12] The cathedral, baptistery, and campanile of Pisa form an interesting example of Romanesque architecture. See the ill.u.s.tration, page 544.

[13] The interior of King's College Chapel, Cambridge, shows the ribs and the beautiful tracery of the ceiling of a Gothic building. See the plate facin page 570.

[14] The flying b.u.t.tress is well shown in the view of Canterbury Cathedral (page 324).

[15] See page 386.

[16] For the pointed arch see the view of Melrose Abbey (page 660).

[17] See the ill.u.s.trations, pages 550, 551.

[18] See page 310.

[19] See pages 207, 331.

[20] See page 444.

[21] Latin _universitas_.

[22] See page 536.

[23] The method of the school (Latin _schola_).

[24] See pages 275 and 383.