Note 551 — Chapter III · THE CONQUEST OF IRELAND. 795–1172.
Reading edition
Gesta Hen. (as above),·/·(Stubbs) vol. i. p. 28. Rog. Howden (as above),·/·(Stubbs), vol. ii. p. 31. The messengers were Nicolas, a chaplain of the king, and Ralf archdeacon of Landaff. They were sent out “circa festum S. Leonardi” (November 6). Gesta Hen. as above.