Bosiet

But how to keep him out of the hands of Bosiet was another matter.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

A pity, he could have lain just as properly here, but the men of our house are all buried at Bosiet.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

But he could not do it because Jerome stood there in the archway, waiting to speak to Bosiet, who had attended among the guests.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

'What do you know of this man Bosiet,' asked Hugh, 'more than he has told me, or I have gleaned without his telling?'

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

Hugh was bound by law as fast as any man, even his gift for turning a blind eye and a deaf ear would not help Hyacinth if once Bosiet got wind of where he was and who was sheltering him.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

'And where was Jerome, then, and Bosiet, that the boy was able to make off undetected?'

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

And before Bosiet can get to the hermitage, Hyacinth vanishes. '

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

But Rafe remained tolerantly indifferent to young men, and indeed to the Bosiet clan.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

There's an heiress not far from Bosiet they both fancy now - though by rights it's her lands they fancy.

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987

'And has it yet entered your mind,' asked Hugh abruptly, as they rode out along the Foregate for the second time, 'that Brother Jerome in his zeal for justice may have helped Bosiet to his death?'

The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987