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Updated: May 12, 2025
When the men of Chalus came on the walls to defend it against the scaling-parties of King Richard, they were like so many skeletons in armor; they could hardly pull their bowstrings at last, or pitch down stones on the heads of his Majesty's party, so weak had their arms become; and the gigantic Count of Chalus a warrior as redoubtable for his size and strength as Richard Plantagenet himself was scarcely able to lift up his battle-axe upon the day of that last assault, when Sir Wilfrid of Ivanhoe ran him through the but we are advancing matters.
Further, they made ready masses of red-hot metal, and hurled them against the towers and the scaling-parties.
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