3.
The truce, however, was of a partial nature, with singular reservations.
It did not include the Moorish frontier toward Jaen, which was to remain open for the warlike enterprises of either nation; neither did it prohibit sudden attacks upon towns and castles, provided they were mere forays, conducted furtively, without sound of trumpet or display of banners or pitching of camps or regular investment, and that they did not last above three days.* * Zurita, Anales de Aragon, 1.

20, c.

42; Mariana, Hist.

de Espana 1.
25, c.

1; Bleda, Coron.