Chapter 13 THE BIRD IN THE CAGE.

When William de Breauté and the priest reached the door of the chapel on Bromham Bridge, the latter simply pointed to it, saying,--

"There is the bird in the cage. But the key of the cage is in the keeping of the Church."

After this parabolic remark, he led De Breauté away again to a small hostelry, where they entered a private room. De Breau