Highways and byways in Surrey . he ran him through the body in the kings ownchamber and was off to Reigate before anybody could stophim. King Henry was furious, and sent Prince Edward, the great de Clare, andan archbishop to bidhim come out of hiscastle and be pun-ished. He canle outat last, and was finedten thousand marksfor the king and twothousand for Alande la Zouche. ButPrince Edward wasnot done with Edward the Firsthe held a Court ofAssize to inquire intothe warrants by whichthe barons held theirlands. De Warennewas asked for hiswarrant for drew a rustysword and struck
Highways and byways in Surrey . he ran him through the body in the kings ownchamber and was off to Reigate before anybody could stophim. King Henry was furious, and sent Prince Edward, the great de Clare, andan archbishop to bidhim come out of hiscastle and be pun-ished. He canle outat last, and was finedten thousand marksfor the king and twothousand for Alande la Zouche. ButPrince Edward wasnot done with Edward the Firsthe held a Court ofAssize to inquire intothe warrants by whichthe barons held theirlands. De Warennewas asked for hiswarrant for drew a rustysword and struck iton the council table. By this instrument,he said, do I holdmy lands, and bythe same I intend tokeep them. He keptthem, but he had toamend his plea intosomething a little lessswaggering. Of Reigate Castlenot a stone remains. But under the great mound whichbore the keep you may see what local tradition has namedthe Barons caves, where, as the story goes, the Barons metbefore the signing of Magna Charta. Martin Tupper, indeed,.. A Reigate Byivay. TUPPER IN ERROR 347 has written a whole chapter in Stcphan Latigton describingthe interesting scene, though as a mere matter of history itnever took place. To begin with, the de Warenne of the day
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