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 ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS. 383 ingeiiia faciendis, j. patella ferrea, j. ladel fcrr' pro plumbo infun- dendo, ij. crowes de ferro, j. niolam parvam de petra pro ferro acuendo. Item, in magna tuuri ; quinqiie dolea et j. pipam mcllis undc de j. doleo dcficiunt viij. polliccs, ct de alio deficiunt iij. pollices, et de alio dciiciunt xvj. pollices, et de alio xv. pollices, et de quiiito xj. pollices, et de pijia deficiunt xx. pollices. Item, j. niolendinum nia- nualc ct ij. molas pro eodcm. Item, in molendixo ventric' ; '' iiij. telas sufficientes et ij. debiles, et ij. molas competentes cum ferrament'. Item, in UOMO ARMOKUM ; iij. springald magnas cum toto atilo preter cordas. Item, quinque minores springald sine cordis, et iij. parvo springald modici valoris, 1. arcus de tempore Regis avi, clvj. arcus de tempore Regis nunc, cxxvj. arbalistas de quibus xxxiiij. arbaliste de cornu ad duos pedes, et ix. de cornu ad unum pedem, et iij. magne arbaliste ad turriTi.'^ Item, xliij. baudrys, vij."'' et ix. garbas sagittarum, Iviij. sagittas large barbatas, XXV. baubergons debiles et putrefactos, xxij. basenett' debiles de veteri tour, xj. galee de ferro, de quibus vj. cum visers, xx. capellas de ferro, xxij. basenett' coopertos de coreo de veteri factura debiles et putrefactos, XXV. paria cirotecarum de platis nullius valoris, xij. capellas de nervis de pamjiilon' dejiictas, xxx. haketons et gambesons nullius valoris, ix. picos, ij. trubicl', "^ j. cenevectorium cum j. rota ferro ligata, j. cunam, iij. instru- nienta pro arbalistis tendendis, cxviij. lanceas quarum xviij. sine capitihus, j. cas cum sagittis Saracenorum, ciij. targett' quorum xxxiiij. nullius valoris, j. veterem cistam cum capitibus quarellorum et sagittarum debil', ij. bareir, vj. bukett' cum quarellis debilibus non pennatis, j. cistam cum quantitate capitum quarellorum et quandam quantitatem de Calketrappis in j. doleo. Item, m. vj.'' et xxviij. garroks de majori forma. ^ Item, iiij.'^^ garroks de eadem forma sine capitibus. Item, m. vj.'^ et xxiij. garroks de minori forma. Item, sigillum officii castri et iiij. cistas, quarum ij. debiles et sine ceruris, j. rotulum vocatum Domesday in castro. Item, j. composi- cioncm passagii Dovorr' et diversa filacia brevium et rotulos Curie. Item, quinque catbenas ferreas. In cujus rei testimonium tam predictus Comes ([uam predictus Bartliolomeus biis Indenturis sigilla sua altcrnatim appo- suerunt die ct anno supradictis. Item, liberavit ibidem duo magna Ingenia cum toto apparatu cum xx. niagnis pedis plumbi. Item, quinque wagas de plumbo in manibus magistri domus Dei Dovorr'. (Indenture dated Jan. 26, 35 Edw. III. 1361.) Ccste endenture fait an cbastel de Dovere le xxvj. jour de Janvier, Ian du Roy Edward tiercz trent et quintz comenccant, par entre mens' Robert de Herle Conestable du Chastell de Dovorre et gardein de synk portz, dune ® " Ventriticum niolendinum " is the ^ Possibly the diminutive of " Truble ; usual term, but ventitiuni occurs .also, bcchc on pibche." — Ko(iuefort. and ventile, ventoriuni, &.c. 'J ho final '•' Garroks, or Carrots, appear to have c in the contracted word in our text may been a larger kind of missiles, of a similar j)o?sibly be t. nature to quarrels for the cross-bow, but '' iSic, possibly " ad turnum," — balista evidently differing in some essential de torno, or a tour, perhaps from some I'espect, although Mcyrick and other lieculiarity in the mechanism by which writers seem to conclude that they were the bow was bent. '*' Torni ad opus balls- identical. In the additions to Ducange, v. tarum" occur; also " carelli garrotorum Garrotus, it is conjectured that the Gur- ud tor," possibly a kind of rirctun, or rots were large shafts propelled by esprin- wliirling sliaft. galds : Gui.ort describes them as feathered with brass, aud tlirown by those engines.