Which he was very forward to do, and named one of the best which he had made trial of.

One of the Great men there present, objected against him, saying, he was insufficient, and asked him, if he knew no other.

At which Vassal suspected their Design, which was to learn who had brought those Letters to him; and so framed his answer accordingly, which was that he knew no other.
[Private discourse between the King and Vassal.] There was much other discourse passed between the King and him at this time in the Portugueze Tongue.

Which what it was I could never get out of him, the King having commanded him to keep it secret.

And he saith, he hath sworn to himself not to divulge it, till he is out of the Kings hands.