Note 1899 — Chapter VIII · THE LATER YEARS OF RICHARD. 1194–1199.
Reading edition
Will. Newb., l. v. c. 34 (as above, p. 500). This is William’s last sentence. R. Diceto (Stubbs), vol. ii. p. 162, also tells of the portent, and gives its date, May 8, 1198.