Leur gros, ‘ their main body

198. 4. Son pillier. Apparently advoeates had special places in the hall of the Palais where they were to be found. Such and such a pillar Would be of course an easy direction to clients.

Notes.

ey ee ee ee — = à GE

10. Bureau d'adresse, a kind of general enquiry office, founded in

Paris in 1630 by one Théophile Renaudot.

12. Orviétan, a favourite drug sold in the streets by quacks. With a capital O it would mean a particular seller of it who was well known at the time.

37. Note that he preferred black letter and wooden binding because they were cheap. Times have changed.

. 26. Glans, ‘ tassels.’