One of the followers of Wyclif in England. (Called also Loller) "By Lollards all know the Wyclifities are meant, so called from Walter Lollardus, one of their teachers in Germany."
... married a daughter of one of those great Earls of Montfichet who were then the most powerful family in these parts. He was slain in defending the church from an assault by some disorderly rioters of the Lollard faction; he fell on the very spot where the tomb is now placed. That accounts for its situation in the churchyard, not within the fabric. Mr. ——- discovered this fact in an old memoir of the ancient ... — Kenelm Chillingly, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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