Truth Triumphant - Benjamin G. Wilkinson

The extent to which the doctrines of the
Waldenses or Albigenses had been accepted by the
nobility may be seen by the following quotation
from Philip Mornay:
Many great and noble men joined unto them as
namely, Raymund Earle of Toulouse and of S.
Giles, the king’s cousin, Raymund Roger Vicount
of Besiers and of Carcarsonne, Peter Roger Lord of
Cabaret, Raymund, Earle of Foix, near kinsman to
the king of Arragon, Gasto Prince of Bearn, the
Earle of Bigorre, the Lady of the Vaur, the Earle of
Carman, Raymund de Termes, Americ de
Montreuil, William de Menerbe, and infinite
others, both Lords and Gentlemen, men truly of
that rank, that no man of sound judgment will
think, they would have exposed to manifest danger
their life fortunes and honor for the defense of
vices and errors so execrable as they were charged
with all.[8]
After early schooling it was not uncommon for
the Waldensian youth to proceed to the seminaries
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