BRIAN FITZ-COUNT
Reading edition
A STORY OF
Wallingford Castle and Dorchester Abbey
BY THE REV.
A. D. CRAKE, B.A.
VICAR OF CHOLSEY, BERKS; AND FELLOW OF THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY; AUTHOR OF THE 'CHRONICLES OF ÆSCENDUNE,' ETC. ETC.
'Heu miserande puer, siqua fata aspera rumpas, Tu Marcellus eris.' Virgil: Æneid, vi. 882-3.
RIVINGTONS
WATERLOO PLACE, LONDON
MDCCCLXXXVIII
DEDICATED
WITH GREAT RESPECT
TO
JOHN KIRBY HEDGES, Esq., J.P.
OF
WALLINGFORD CASTLE