Some of the folks of the place must know who and what he is." "Yes, verily; and it would be well for thee to ride over tomorrow and make all needful inquiry.

It would set my mind at rest to know that there was no cause of complaint against him.

We cannot be blind to the fact that heretical doctrines are widely spread by those purporting to be hawkers and peddlers.

Yet there must be many honest men who would scorn to be so occupied, and who know not even the name of these pestilent heresies." And with that charge the knight tried to dismiss the subject from his mind; whilst Edred went to bed feeling terribly uneasy, and dreamed all night of the secret chamber, and how the time came when they were all forced to take refuge in it from the hatred of the Lord of Mortimer and his bloodthirsty followers.
But not even to his brothers did he tell all that he had heard and all that he knew.

The words of the gospel in the familiar language of his country haunted him persistently.