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Updated: October 14, 2026
The main thing here is the effect the Freeman anecdote had on me, which was that when I went back to continue my insect-watching and rested at noon at Dead Man's Plack, the old legend would keep intruding itself on my mind, until, wishing to have done with it, I said and I swore that it was true that the tradition preserved in the neighbourhood, that on this very spot Athelwold was slain by the king, was better than any document or history.