Note 1078 — Chapter V · THE YOUNG KING 1223–1227
Reading edition
Cf. Pat. Rolls, vol. i. pp. 464, 465, and Ann. Dunst., p. 86. Ralf of Coggeshall, p. 206, says that, by a general edict, two men were summoned from every plough [land] throughout the shires, to drag and work machines and convey stones from the quarries.