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[64] _Eng. Chron._, 40. See also Walsingham, _Hist. Angl._, ii.
305-307; Redmayne, 41. Certain hitherto unused matter with regard to this conspiracy is to be found in the Deputy Keeper's Forty-third Report, 579-594.
[65] _Rot. Parl._, iv. 64.
[66] _Gesta_, 13; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389; Walsingham, _Hist.
Angl._, ii. 307. Cotton MS., Claudius, A. VIII. f. 2, says there were only three hundred and twenty sail.
[67] Elmham, _Vita_, 35.
[68] For discussion of probable number of army, see Ramsay, i. 200, and Kingsford, 137, note.
[69] _Rot. Parl._, iv. 320.
[70] _Ordinances_, iii. 9.
[71] Hunter's _Tracts_, i. 21, 22.
[72] Printed in Nicholas's _Agincourt_, 373.
[73] _Ordinances_, v. 26.
[74] Hunter's _Tracts_, i. 21, 22.
[75] Nicholas's _Agincourt_, 333-336.
[76] Hunter's _Tracts_, i. 22.
[77] _Gesta_, 13; Elmham, _Vita_, 36, 37.
[78] Elmham, _Vita_, 40.
[79] _Gesta_, 15; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389.
[80] So at least says St. Denys, v. 535.
[81] Elmham, _Vita_, 37-39; _Gesta_, 15; Livius, 8; Walsingham, _Hist. Angl._, ii. 307; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389.
[82] _Gesta_, 15, 19; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389; Elmham, _Vita_, 38, 39; St. Denys, v. 537; Delpit, _Doc. Fr._, 217, No. CCCXXIX.
[83] Livius, 8.
[84] _Gesta_, 16, 17.
[85] Elmham, _Vita_, 38-41; _Gesta_, 20; Livius, 9; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389.
[86] Elmham, _Vita_, 42; Livius, 10.
[87] Elmham, _Vita_, 42. Livius, 9, says that Gloucester was given control over the whole siege. He is followed by Stow, 348.
This, however, is very improbable.
[88] Elmham, _Vita_, 42.
[89] Hardyng's _Journal_, 389; Elmham, _Vita_, 43.
[90] St. Denys, v. 537; _Gesta_, 21.
[91] _Gesta_, 22, 24, 25; Hardyng's _Journal_, 389; Livius, 10; Waurin, ii 184.
[92] _Gesta_, 26.
[93] _Epist. Acad._, 237. For a short account of ?gidius de Columna (Roma.n.u.s), who lived from 1296 to 1316, see W. Cave, _Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Historia Literaria_ (Oxford, 1743), ii. 340.
[94] Cambridge University Library MS., Ee. 2. 17.
[95] _Gesta_, 23, 24.
[96] _Ibid._, 27.
[97] _Ibid._, 28.
[98] _Gesta_, 29-32; Elmham, _Vita_, 46, 47; Hardyng's _Journal_, 390; Delpit, _Doc. Fr._, 217, No. CCCXXIX.
[99] St. Denys, v. 542.
[100] St. Remy, 391. The two castles at the mouth of the harbour held out for two more days; Waurin, ii. 187.
[101] 'Le souverain port de toute Northmandie, et le plus prouffitable pour leur guerre mener en ce quartier'; Waurin, ii. 184.
[102] Monstrelet, 367. Elmham, _Vita_, 44, denies the scarcity of provisions.
[103] _Gesta_, 26, 27, 31.
[104] Waurin, ii. 187; Walsingham, _Hist. Angl._, ii. 309. The Earls of March and Arundel and the Earl Marshal also returned home.
[105] Delpit, _Doc. Fr._, 217, No. CCCXXIX.; Livius, 11.
[106] Livius, 10.
[107] _Gesta_, 34; St. Remy, 391. Complaint of the Sieur de Gaucourt printed in Nicholas's _Agincourt_, App. VI. p. 25.
[108] Rymer, IV. ii. 147.
[109] _Gesta_, 36, which, however, gives October 7 in another place.
Hardyng gives October 1, but he is a week too early all through. Waurin, ii. 188, says the English stopped a fortnight at Harfleur.
[110] So _Gesta_, 36; Hardyng's _Journal_, 390; but Waurin, ii. 188, gives 2000 lances and 14,000 archers, an absurd estimate.
_See_ Nicholas's _Agincourt_, 78, where it is concluded that Henry had between six and nine thousand men.
[111] Roll of men at Agincourt printed in Nicholas's _Agincourt_, 336.