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people, 43, 44; its natural defects and political advantages, 45; statistics of its wealth, population, &c., _ib. note_ r; grant of the "privilege of union," 46; supersession thereof, 48; the office of justiciary, _ib._; instances of that officer's integrity and courage, 49; and of the submission of kings to his decrees, 53, 54; duration and responsibilities of the office, 54; the Cortes of Aragon, 56; social condition of the kingdom, 58; its union with Castile, _ib._; its burgesses, iii. 331 _note_ u. Archers (English), invincibility of the, at Crecy and Poitiers, i. 54. See Military Systems. Architecture, as illustrative of domestic progress, iii. 346; early castles in England, _ib._; improvements thereon, 347; early houses, 348; revival of the use of bricks, 349; arrangement of ordinary mansion-houses, 350; dwellings in France and Italy, 350, 351; introduction of chimneys and glass windows, 351-353 and _notes_; house furniture and domestic conveniences, 353, 354 and _notes_; farm-houses and cottages, 355; ecclesiastical architecture, its grandeur and varieties, 355-359 and _notes_; domestic architecture of the 12th and 14th centuries, 479-482. Arian sovereigns, tolerance of the, i. 3 and _note_ f. Aribert declared king of Aquitaine, i. 115. Aristocracy. See Nobility. Aristotle, writings of, how first known in Europe, iii. 426 and _note_ f; ignorance of his translators, 429 and _note_ k; character of the Aristotelian philosophy, 430; its influence on religion, _ib. notes_. Armagnac (count of), opposes the duke of Burgundy, i. 71; massacre of himself and partizans, 72; assassination of a later count of Armagnac, 89. Armagnacs, rise of the faction of the, i. 71; tactics of the dauphin towards them, 72; their league with Henry IV. of England, 74; their defeat by the Swiss, ii. 112. Armorial bearings, general introduction of, i. 190; instances of their earliest use, 191 _note_. Armorican republic, questionable existence of the, i. 2; hypothesis of Dubos relative thereto, _ib. note_; further elucidation thereof, 103; supposed extent of its territories, 103, 104. Armour. See Military Systems. Artois. See Robert of Artois. Arundel (bishop and archbishop), remonstrates with Richard II., iii. 67; deprived o
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