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2.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 106.

  
3.
  Stubbs,
Gesta Henrici Secundi
, vol. II, p. 221.

  
4.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 185.

  
5.
  Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, p. 382.

  
6.
  Ralph of Coggeshall,
Chronicon Anglicanum
, ed. J. Stevenson, Rolls Series No. 66, p. 54.

  
7.
  Ibid., p. 55.

  
8.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 186.

  
9.
  Stevenson,
Ralph of Coggeshall
, p. 56.

10.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 195.

11.
  Ibid., p. 198.

12.
  Ibid., p. 196.

13.
  Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, p. 388.

14.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 204.

15.
  Stubbs,
Gervase Opera Historica
, vol. I, pp. 514–15.

16.
  Stubbs,
Gesta Henrici Secundi
, vol. II, p. 236.

17.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 207.

18.
  Stubbs,
Gervase Opera Historica
, vol. I, pp. 514–15.

19.
  Richard, p. 281.

20.
  Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, pp. 286–7.

21.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 198.

22.
  Ibid., p. 199.

23.
  Bartlett,
Norman and Angevin Kings
, p. 485.

24.
  
Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, p. 388.

25.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. II, pp. 215–16.

26.
  Derived from the Latin anthem sung on this day:
mandatum novum do vobis
– ‘A new commandment I give to you’, from the text of John 13:34.

27.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 210.

28.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 110.

29.
  Ibid., pp. 106–7.

30.
  M. Powicke,
The Loss of Normandy
, Manchester, Sandpiper/Manchester University Press, 1999, p. 93.

31.
  Kelly,
Eleanor
, p. 307.

32.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. II, p. 288.

33.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 127.

34.
  Kelly,
Eleanor
, p. 310.

35.
  In Latin,
regina in ira dei
.

36.
  Richard, p. 283.

37.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. II, p. 227.

38.
  Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, p. 402.

39.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. II, p. 202.

40.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 134.

41.
  Howlett,
William of Newburgh Historia
, vol. I, p. 404.

42.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 235.

43.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 114.

44.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 238.

45.
  Ibid., pp. 239–41.

46.
  Ibid., p. 242.

47.
  PR 5 Richard I, pp. 44, 69.

48.
  PR 7 Richard I, pp. 261–2.

49.
  Henry’s homage to Louis and Philip being in respect of the continental possessions only.

50.
  J.H. Round,
Geoffrey de Mandeville
, London, 1892, p. 138.

51.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 248.

52.
  Ibid., p. 251.

Chapter 19: Cruel News from Châlus

  
1.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 137.

  
2.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 134.

  
3.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 137.

  
4.
  Gillingham in
Anglo Norman Warfare
, p. 204.

  
5.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 117.

  
6.
  Richard, p. 293.

  
7.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, p. 102.

  
8.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 257.

  
9.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 119.

10.
  RHF, vol. XVII, p. 575.

11.
  Richard, p. 295.

12.
  
Giraldus Cambrensis De Rebus a Se Gestis
, ed. H.E. Butler, London, 1937, p. 153.

13.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 120.

14.
  Bartlett,
Norman and Angevin Kings
, p. 206.

15.
  RHF, vol. XVII, pp. 573–4.

16.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. III, p. 290.

17.
  Ibid., vol. IV, p. 3.

18.
  J. Vaissete,
Abrégé de l’Histoire générale de Languedoc
, 5 vols, Paris, 1799, vol. III, pp. 219–40.

19.
  Richard, p. 299.

20.
  Ibid., p. 305.

21.
  Stubbs,
Gesta Henrici Secundi
, vol. II, p. 146.

22.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 37.

23.
  Richard, p. 313.

24.
  Ibid.

25.
  
Flores Historiarum
, ed. H.R. Luard (3 vols), Rolls Series No. 95, vol. II, p. 117.

26.
  Kelly,
Eleanor
, p. 337.

27.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 56.

28.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, p. 122.

29.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 152.

30.
  Ibid., p. 156.

31.
  Meyer,
Guillaume,
vol. II, pp. 52–3.

32.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, pp. 168, 281.

33.
  Stevenson,
Ralph of Coggeshall
, p. 94.

34.
  Richard, p. 324.

35.
  J. Bradbury,
The Medieval Archer
, Woodbridge, Boydell, 2002, p. 77.

36.
  Ibid.

37.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 81.

38.
  Stevenson,
Ralph of Coggeshall
, p. 96.

39.
  Ibid., p. 98.

40.
  Ibid., p. 96.

41.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 83.

42.
  Ibid., p. 84.

Chapter 20: A Choice of Evils

  
1.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, pp. 159–60.

  
2.
  
Magna Vita Sancti Hugonis Episcopi Lincolniensis
, ed. J.F. Dimock, Rolls Series No. 37, pp. 282–3.

  
3.
  Richard, pp. 332–3.

  
4.
  Dimock,
Magna Vita Sancti Hugonis
, pp. 286–7.

  
5.
  Ibid., p. 288.

  
6.
  Ibid., pp. 290–3.

  
7.
  Richard, p. 333.

  
8.
  RHF, vol. XVIII, p. 325.

  
9.
  
Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 88.

10.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, p. 128.

11.
  Richard, p. 341.

12.
  Ibid., p. 335.

13.
  Ibid., pp. 345–6.

14.
  Cirot de la Ville,
Histoire de … la Grande Sauve
, Bordeaux, 1845, vol. II, p. 84.

15.
  Vaissete,
Abrégé
, vol. III, p. 246.

16.
  Richard, p. 357.

17.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 96.

18.
  Richard, p. 361.

19.
  
Roger of Wendover Flores Historiarum
, ed. H.G. Hewlett, Rolls Series No. 84, vol. I, p. 289.

20.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, pp. 87, 97.

21.
  Often rendered as 30,000 marks, perhaps because the Annals of Margam say £20,000, but Powicke says both copies of the treaty give 20,000 marks.

22.
  Richard, p. 335.

23.
  P. Niño,
Sumario de los Reyes de España
, Madrid, 1782, vol. III, p. 36.

24.
  Kelly,
Eleanor
, p. 359.

25.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 114.

26.
  Ibid., p. 115.

Chapter 21: To a Death in the Morning

  
1.
  H.G. Richardson, ‘The Marriage and Coronation of Isabella of Angoulême’,
EHR
61, 1946, pp. 289–314.

  
2.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 170.

  
3.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, p. 119.

  
4.
  Richard, pp. 340–78.

  
5.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 162.

  
6.
  Stubbs,
Ralph of Diceto Opera Historica
, vol. II, p. 172.

  
7.
  Stubbs,
Roger of Howden Chronica
, vol. IV, pp. 89, 97.

  
8.
  Ibid., p. 164.

  
9.
  A. Delaborde,
Bibliothèque de l’Ecole des Chartes
, pp. 306–13.

10.
  Richard, p. 390.

11.
  Guillaume le Breton,
Vie de Philippe-Auguste
, in Guizot,
Collection des Memoires
, vol. XI, p. 221.

12.
  Guillaume le Breton,
Philippide
, vol. XII, p. 159.

13.
  Ibid., p. 162.

14.
  Richard, p. 407.

15.
  Stevenson,
Ralph of Coggeshall
, p. 139.

16.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, p. 160.

17.
  Ibid., p. 233.

18.
  Richard, p. 376.

19.
  R. Mortimer,
Angevin England
, Oxford, Blackwell, 1996, p. 154.

20.
  
Ibid., p. 46.

21.
  In Latin,
eodem modo demembratus
. See Rotuli Normanniae in turri londinensi asservati, ed. Hardy, T.D., London, Record Commission 1835, p. 25.

22.
  Mortimer,
Angevin England
, p. 22.

23.
  Guillaume le Breton,
Philippide
, p. 170.

24.
  RHF, vol. XVII, pp. 682–3.

25.
  Powicke,
Loss of Normandy
, p. 468.

26.
  Richard, pp. 424–5.

27.
  Kelly,
Eleanor
, p. 381.

28.
  Meyer,
Guillaume
, vol. III, p. 171.

29.
  Ibid., pp. 172, 174–5.

30.
  Roger of Wendover, vol. 1, p. 317.

31.
  Peter of Blois,
Opera Omnia
, in Migne, vol. CCVII, pp. 431–4.

32.
  Richard, p. 438.

Further Reading

Rather than giving an exhaustive list of works only available in libraries closed to the general public, it seems more helpful to provide a short list of current books which will be of interest to those seeking more information on the period of Eleanor’s life.

Bartlett, R.,
England under the Norman and Angevin Kings
, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000

Cherchi, P.,
Andreas and the Ambiguity of Courtly Love
, London, University of Toronto, 1994

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