Footnotes - The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson
[1] At the date of this story, Richard Crookback could not have been created Duke of Gloucester; but for clearness, with the reader’s leave, he shall so be called.
[2] Richard Crookback would have been really far younger at this date.
[3] Technically, the term “lance” included a not quite certain number of foot soldiers attached to the man-at-arms.