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Loke who that is most vertuous alway, / Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay / To do the gentil dedes that he can, / And take him for the gretest gentilman. / --Chaucer.
While Hilary was learning at Hereford that in time of sore distress differences of opinion in matters of Church and State lose all hold on the mind, Gabriel was destined to meet in Somersetshire the noblest of the King's Generals--Sir Ralph Hopton.