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A translation of Glanville

Note 98 — Book II.

John Beames translation

Qui bellum vadiaverit et per judicium defecerit, 60 Sol. emendet (LL. Hen. 1, c. 59 Ed. Wilkins.) The Mirror says 40s. and the Cottonian MS. of Glanville 9s. whilst the sum fixed by the Norman code was 40s. and one penny. (Vide Mirror, c. 3. s. 23. Grand Custumary of Normandy c. 127.)

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