Chapter 10 Summary

In chapter ten, Robin and John leave the shoemaker's house; enter the graveyard of the church, and then go into the church. Their entrance wakes up the sacristan, who then leads them to the bell tower. John says they will go ahead and climb further because it is too early to ring the bell and at the top of the tower they will be able to see a great distance. Robin is exhausted at the top but recovers quickly. After an hour, John leaves Robin at the top to watch and goes down to ring the bell.

Robin is able to see very small moving figures and, when John climbs back up, they see arrows hitting the Welsh guards on the wall of the tower. Sir Hugh seizes the town back from the Welsh. John goes back down to ring the bell in...