398. A societate nomen sumpserunt, reges enim tales sibi associant.
They received their name from their society, because they were the king's companions.
399. Faciemus summoneri archiepiscopos, episcopos, abbates, comites, et majores barones regni sigillatim per literas nostras, et praeterea faciemus summoneri in generali per vicecomites et ballivos nostros omnes alios, qui in capite tenent de nobis ad certum diem, &c.
We will cause the archbishops, bishops, abbots, earls, and greater barons of the kingdom, to be severally summoned by our letters, and we will also cause all others, who hold of us in capite, to be summoned generally by our sheriffs and bailiffs for a certain day, &c.
401. Jure ecclesiae. By right of the church.
402. Pares. Peers — equals.
402. In judicio non creditur nisi juratis.
No one is believed in court but upon his oath.
402. Scandal urn magnatum. Scandal of the peers.
403. Viri magnpe dignitatis. Men of great dignity.
404. Domini. Sirs.
404. Toga virilis. The gown of manhood.
400. Jus iruaginuin. The right of images.
406. Armigeri natalitii. Esquires by birth.
406. Calcaribus argentatis. With silver spurs.
406. Equites aurati. Knights.
406. Certe altero hinc speeulo nominatissimus in patria jurisconsultus, setate provectior, etiam munere gaudens publico et prrediis amplissiinis, generosi titulo bene se habuit; forte, quod togatae genti magis tunc con- veniret civilis ilia appellatio quam castrensis altera. Certainly, in a former age, the most famous jurisconsult of his country, in advanced years, enjoying public reward, and ample estates, esteemed
