HIST 201 Lecture Notes - Cellarium, Hoyland, Demesne
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Proceeding onwards, he arrived at the city of exeter; upon which, being struck with extreme terror at his approach, peter. Others, for a time trusting to the fideltiy of friends, and concealing themselves in secret spots, afterwards betook themselves to the protection of holy places. One most noble knight of that city perished, thomas saint leger by name, to save whose life very large sums of money were offered; but all in vain, for he underwent his sentence of captial punishment. Nor ought we leave to oblivion the virtues and merits of this father, and his remarkable long- suffering, by means of which, as we trust, he has obtained the reward of eternal happiness. Accordingly, our powerful neighbours, not to call them enemies, seeing the simple innocence and the innocent simplicity of the man, arose at the same instant on all sides against this model of piety.
