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by whose opinion the matter must be decyzed, and not otherwyse
But doinge the contrarie it shall seme a thinge moste vnde:
cente and far from all discipline of armes, as a custome be:
longing to butchers and men of base condicion, who ought
wth open iustice to be punished. And for that a thinge
discommendable ought not be vsed emonge gentlemen nor
others of honnorable profession, therfore it is saide that ye
defender is not bounde to goe vnto solitarie places, for the
reason before written of diuers Romaines who performed
their combat in places common to the whole armie, and
sought not for places aparte where was no Iudgemente
of gentlemen & soldiers to be had. And therfore it was
concluded that combat ought not to be in places wch are
vnworthie for gentlemen to fight in.

finis Secundi Libri.