page 217 note * Lord William, Howard's Household Books (Surtees Society, vol. 68), 393, 515 ; Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, iv. 409; Hntchinson's Cumberland, i. 182; Whelan's Cumberland, 672.

page 218 note * Nicolson's, Bishop Visitation of his Diocese in 1703, p. 151Google Scholar.

page 218 note † Jefferson's Leath Ward, p. 43.

page 218 note ‡ The Visitation of the County of Cumberland, 1616, by St. George. Harleian Society, p. 1.

Herald's Visitations Cumberland and Westmorland, by Joseph Foster, pp. 66, 67.

§ Nicolson's Visitation, p. 101.

| Jefferson's Leath Ward, p. 241.

page 219 note * That is, one not belonging to Cumberland or Westmorland.

page 221 note * The skin on the Ruthwell Cross was effectually destroyed by the use of wire brushes to clean off the lichen in order to facilitate the reading of the runes. The result was deplorable, the weather got in and disintegrated the surface of the stone, and a hand passed lightly over it became covered with grains of sand. The Ruthwell Cross is now sheltered from the weather.

page 221 note † Hutchinson's Cumberland, i. 81. Also in Goug's Camden's Britannia.

page 221 note ‡ A Memoir on the, Roman Station and Runic Cross at Bewcastle, by the Rev. J. Maughan, Carlisle, 1857, p. 12, n.

page 221 note § On this subject see the preface to The Monumental Inscriptions of S. Outhbert's Carlisle, Edited ty Ferguson, Margaret J., Carlisle, 1889Google Scholar.

page 222 note * Lord William Howard's Household Books (Surtees Society, vol. 68), p. 506, n. See also “The Saxon Cross at Bewcastle,” by Father Haigh; Archaeologia Æliana, 2nd series, i. 149, 151; and Gough's Camden's Britannia.

page 223 note * Maughan's Memoir, cited ante. p. 10, n.