Note 14 — Chapter I · LAND AND PEOPLE; AND GOTHIC SWAY

[Among modern historians few feel any doubt of the guilt of Ervigius or Erwig. Among those who believe he administered the sleeping draught may be named Mariana,q Ferreras,aa Hume,d and Burke.j But the caution expressed above by Dunhamg and by Masdeur should modify the certainty of opinion.]