28/28 "And what of this matter of the intercepted letter from London to our Taunton friends ?" "I can't tell you. But of this I am sure, His Grace is incapable of anything so rash. Certain is it that he'll not stir until Battiscomb returns to Holland, and Battiscomb is still in Cheshire sounding the Duke's friends." "Yet were I you, I should not marry just at present." Wilding smiled. "If you were me, you'd never marry at all." "Faith, no!" said Trenchard. "I'd as soon play at 'hot-cockles,' or 'Parson-has-lost-his-cloak.' 'Tis a mort more amusing and the sooner done with.". |