Letter of Edward I, 6 June 1303 Chanson ushered a rather nervous Brother Gratian into the great hall and up to the chair before the dais. This time Corbett had not produced his warrants or letters of appointment, simply his sword lying next to the Book of the Gospels on which Gratian had taken hi...
He was arrogant, especially when his belly was full of beer, and he liked to show off in front of the temple girls.’ Lady Thena spat the words out. ‘He liked nothing better than to strut like a goose with what he called his well-muscled thighs and flat stomach. He was always boasting about his ex...