That Most English of Epics: Remus & Gwilherm: Chapter XII: Prelude to a Storm

“You cannot!” Mildburg objected at once, followed by others repeating her words, for example Heard and all his sons.

“Yea, think of the repercussions!” Bada’s mother added in a flurry of panic, fearful for her daughter, “What will they do to Bada or Elena/”

“Oui, and what they will surely do to you? You will not live to see the end of the day, as all know…