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Chapter 43

           Tothesummonsoftheherald,whodemandedhisrank,hisname,andpurpose,thestrangerknightansweredreadilyandboldly,"Iamagoodknightandnoble,comehithertosustainwithlanceandswordthejustandlawfulquarrelofthisdamsel,Rebecca,daughterofIsaacofYork;toupholdthedoompronouncedagainsthertobefalseandtruthless,andtodefySirBriandeBois-Guilbert,asatraitor,murderer,andliar;asIwillproveinthisfieldwithmybodyagainsthis,bytheaidofGod,ofOurLady,andofMonseigneurSaintGeorge,thegoodknight."

           "Thestrangermustfirstshow,"saidMalvoisin,"thatheisgoodknight,andofhonourablelineage.TheTemplesendethnotforthherchampionsagainstnamelessmen."

           "Myname,"saidtheKnight,raisinghishelmet,"isbetterknown,mylineagemorepure,Malvoisin,thanthineown.IamWilfredofIvanhoe."

           "Iwillnotfightwiththeeatpresent,"saidtheTemplar,inachangedandhollowvoice."Getthywoundshealed,purveytheeabetterhorse,anditmaybeIwillholditworthmywhiletoscourgeoutoftheethisboyishspiritofbravado."

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