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English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth Century)

Note 99 — Chapter II · THE ORDINARY TRAVELLER AND THE CASUAL PASSER-BY

Lucy Toulmin Smith translation

“Archers. And xxiiij archers on foote for garde of the kinge’s body, who shall goe before the kinge as he travaleth thorough the cuntry” (“King Edward II’s . . . Ordinances,” 1323, ed. Furnivall, p. 46).

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