^{page 263 note a} A coarse kind of sackcloth. The injunction refers to the sheets for the beds of the monks, not to their clothing.

^{page 265 note a} This is Robert Bronde, or as he is usually called Robert Catton. Blomefield says he became Prior of Norwich in 1504; if so he was very young at the time. When Cardinal Wolsey was deprived of his preferments in 1529, Catton succeeded him as Abbot of St. Albans, and he appears to have become a creature of Cromwell's in the year that followed.

^{page 267 note a} See note at No.8.

^{page 310 note a} Christ Church Priory had recently been surrendered into the hands of the King, and its canons sent to other houses.—See Dugdale's Monast. (1830), vol. vi. p. 150.

^{page 311 note a} It is significant that when the Inquisitors of Henry VIII. went down to Coxford four years after this they made no report of Porter's delinquency.

^{page 315 note a} Flitcham was a cell of Walsingham.