cattle-reeve

Updated: June 17, 2025

"You'd know me well enough if my hood were back," he answered in a deep voice; "but if you want my name, it's Thomas Bolle, cattle-reeve to the Abbey yonder." "Your voice proves you," said Christopher, laughing. "And now what is your business, lay-brother Bolle?"

Henry Rider Haggard - The Lady of Blossholme