Note 134
A noble lawyer, Raoul de Tabarie, denied the
prayer of King Amauri, (A.D. 1195 - 1205,) that he would
commit his knowledged to writing, and frankly declared, que
de ce qu'il savoit ne feroit-il ja nul borjois son pareill,
ne null sage homme lettre, (c. 281.)]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 58