ammyowndiocesan,andcareaslittlefortheBishopofYorkasIdofortheAbbotofJorvaulx,thePrior,andalltheconvent。’’
``Thouartutterlyirregular,’’saidthePrior;
``oneofthosedisorderlymen,who,takingonthemthesacredcharacterwithoutduecause,profanetheholyrites,andendangerthesoulsofthosewhotakecounselattheirhands;_lapidespropanecondonantesiis_,givingthemstonesinsteadofbreadastheVulgatehathit。’’
``Nay,’’saidtheFriar,``anmybrain-pancouldhavebeenbrokenbyLatin,ithadnotheldsolongtogether——Isay,thateasingaworldofsuchmisproudpriestsasthouartoftheirjewelsandtheirgimcracks,isalawfulspoilingoftheEgyptians。’’
``Thoube’stahedge-priest,’’*saidthePrior,in*NoteH。Hedge-Priests。