Note 428 — Chapter III · JOHN “SOFTSWORD” 1199–1206
Reading edition
Ib. vv. 12743–67. John was at Rouen from October 4 to 7, when he went to Bonneville; Itin. a. 5. The poet goes on with an account of the king’s wanderings till “s’en vint a Rouen arere,” but his itinerary does not agree with the authentic one at any period of this year.