This affords a probable reason why the ancient kings of England so frequently changed their place of abode: they carried their court from one place to another, that they might consume upon the spot the revenue of their several demesnes. [Footnonte * Lambardi Archaionomia, ex edit.
Twisden. Wilkins, p.
385.] [Footnonte ** Dail.
de Scaocario, lib.i.cap.
7.].