At length he asked of the woman Megges.

They replied that living or dead she was, as they supposed, still in the chapel, which none of them had dared to enter.
"Come, let us see," said the Abbot, and they went there to find the door locked as Bridget had said.
Smiths were sent for and broke it in while all stood in the pouring rain and watched.

It was open at last, and they entered with torches and tapers, for now the darkness was dense, the Abbot leading them.

They came to the chancel, where something lay upon the floor, and held down the torches to look.

Then they saw that which caused them all to turn and fly, calling on the saints to protect them.