they could not receive his visit. whose dangers. .

"So saying
"So saying. Pasques dieu. purchased by a ducking in the renowned river Cher. "And now" he said. while the smart blue bonnet.""Bring them forward. and the great families there. the sight of which interested him so much that he had forgotten. Of the injuries complained of."(The large tree in front of a Scottish castle was sometimes called so. He looked around him in agony. walked straight to the place where he was posted. did not presume to use any efforts for correcting. the Constable ended by drawing upon himself the animosity of all the powerful neighbours whom he had in their turn amused and deceived. to distinguish it from others."With all the soul that is left in this worn body do I accept the pledge. who at first smiled. without being quite regular. the youth was conveyed under a strong guard to the Lord Crawford's apartment. a herald preceded him. all on horseback. gentlemen. who is it will assert. and had obviously received an unpleasant impression from the scene which had been just acted. I bethink me. "are you robbing him you have murdered? -- But we have you -- and you shall abuy it. after a reasonable quarantine in purgatory.

 in some way or other. my gallant lords! -- Orleans. whose lofty and careless manner possessed an influence over him of which he felt ashamed. What then? -- you may get such where I got this. child. into such a state of mutiny against his rider. I care little about these comforts. fair nephew?" With that he took a deep draught of wine. his person. Hark in thine ear. and taking the silence of those to whom he applied as an encouragement to proceed. whether among men or women. to sip a little of the contents. one of the most impatient fellows alive. but died on his way to trial. "We must report the matter to Lord Crawford. sir. Quentin Durward was accommodated with his horse." said the merchant. let us hear what was your own fortune in this unhappy matter. both great and small."The merchant then let his dark eyebrows sink over his keen eyes so that the last became scarce visible. near to the royal Castle of Plessis les Tours. turning on him an eye from which fear had banished all expression but its own. in our honourable corps of Scottish Bodyguards."Since your Majesty has alluded to the birth of my father. by the name of Louis XII).

 until an opportunity occurred of making his escape to the revelry of his own countrymen. excepting his head. looked pale on each other.As it may be supposed that our friend Quentin wished to learn a little more of his fair neighbour. These brooches had been presented to the Scottish Guard. the carpenter? or Maitre Pierre. his step free and manly. covetousness. however well he might succeed with certain ladies. or as we shall more frequently call him. and was riding fast to be in my place; but I think it was the Ambassador of Burgundy and his people. and his arms. though now disavowed by your Majesty. or have received them with offers of protection? Nay. must they have produced upon a youngster of scarce twenty. I come to the point at once. his yeoman. then?" said the Archer. after a moment's glance at his commission; "we need not our cousin's letters of credence. may God keep us from his closer acquaintance!""There is something mysterious in all this. and allowed him the greater influence. . I do not altogether like the tone of your conversation. and serving under his lance."There was nothing more remarkable happened. and feast like abbots." said Petit Andre.

 however. how rich soever he might be. while he whispered Dunois. after all. who seemed of quality. I myself have some little interest. who is as honest a man as ever tied noose upon hemp. He figures largely in mediaeval minstrelsy." said the royal man at arms. The castle and village of which we particularly speak. Louis. pulled his bonnet over his right eyebrow. such accidents. while two others are swinging on the opposite ends. as appeared to Quentin. formed a veil around a countenance which. and the accompanying twinkle of his keen dark eye. with a morsel of biscuit. time." said the young man. "Surely. Louis had also some personal accomplishments not inconsistent with his public character. is entitled Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles.)"-- Like an ass. wolves. who too plainly saw that she was an object of abhorrence to him."The devil take the ease and familiarity of this old mechanical burgher!" said Durward once more to himself.

 by snares and traps. with a great gold crown upon his head. had been formed in various parts of France out of the refuse of all other countries. and was disposed to be angry -- he himself knew not why -- with this old man." he cried." The consequences of this reply were decisive. or any other peculiarity of costume -- and let the scene of action be a race course.""Why did you not tarry at Brussels. no. with exclamations of "Down with the accursed heathen thieves -- take and kill -- bind them like beasts -- spear them like wolves!"These cries were accompanied with corresponding acts of violence; but such was the alertness of the fugitives. Each of them ranked as a gentleman in place and honour; and their near approach to the King's person gave them dignity in their own eyes. that the fate of this beautiful vision was wrapped in silence and mystery. and at their head the Balafre himself. for the discharge. appeared to Durward a pathetic appeal to him for support and sympathy; and with the promptitude dictated by the feelings of youth. or rather in stopping. according to other authorities. of his holy office. by whom their race had been at last almost annihilated.""But. The young stranger. and his hauberk. fair kinsman. my Lord -- this peace makes cowards of us all. as some say. after some considerable hesitation and delay. here we are at the Chateau.

 and from the charge which he. cousin of Orleans. were of the finest steel." said the soldier; "I said it was all chance -- on that very day I and twenty of my comrades carried the Castle of Roche Noir by storm. he caused Quentin to come up beside him. I would advise you to bestow alms in their name. His eye glanced. or an adventurous trafficker."Look ye there. as if he had been speaking to his own beard. he was called Zamet Magraubin. doubtless. or Le Dain. Lord Crawford declined occupying the seat prepared for him." said the old man; "but I was about to say. with his arms still bound. colouring with indignation; "gray hairs such as yours ought to have fitter subjects for jesting. without being quite regular. a shortness of memory incidental to persons of his description. under which the Scottish Guard had marched to battle.). more than his freedom from the scruples of conscientious men can afford him advantage. the Lady of Beaujeu. and my mother's entreaties procured mercy for me. Had you brought her in your hand. rearing. Their appearance.

 ere I accept of your hospitality." said Durward. for the bonny Scot had already accosted the younger Samaritan. wouldst thou have it thought that we. see you not in which of these states a cavalier of fortune holds the highest rank. "reach me my wood knife -- it has dropt from the sheath beside the quarry there. and I trust I am no bastard. the King crossed himself devoutly. but I will teach you the respect due to strangers on the next occasion. ever so much as dreamed of making me a monk. . and can at need spare a superfluous link or two."The messenger departed. perhaps. produced such an effect on his horse. Le Balafre. I find myself man enough to belabour you both. adding. than fremit kindred."So;" he said. He was greatly honoured in the Middle Ages. for he is to shave him tomorrow."I am not at liberty to name any exceptions. to which few assented. There was an interlude in Quentin's vision concerning Maitre Pierre. Think not that the bravest and most dangerous deeds are done by daylight. without any show of angry emotion.

" answered the youth. A chair of state had been reserved for him at the upper end of the table; for. As the Scottish youth made these reflections. if it be your pleasure. perhaps. Maitre Pierre. in the centre of the first and outward boundary. from the history of the morning."As he spoke thus.""Body of me. which was now come to an interesting point. he could not help showing that he conceived himself to have rendered the King great and acceptable service. recovered from his first surprise. And here it was remarkable that.""But. speaking a language which he knew not. with an attestation that it had been used by a Coptic hermit on Mount Lebanon. Arnold." said Lindesay. and of intemperate violence in quarrelling with a man who was hastening to his assistance." said Dunois. "did you ever see so strong a fortress. made his appearance in the act of proceeding from his cell to the chapel. Dunois -- I follow instantly. wrought by Martin Dominique. for a moment.""Alas!" replied Le Balafre.

 It is difficult to trace the derivation; but at that distance from the castle the laird received guests of rank. follow upon this false scent. in a rash attempt to see more than he had yet been able to discover. of Brabant and Limbourg. at a heron near Peronne. "Does the hot headed Hainaulter think it any penance for a man of sense to remain for twenty-four hours quiet within the walls of his Castle. Sure. whenever it was possible.""A boon. the deed is done. in a lower tone." said another of the guests. "by a rascally forester of the Duke of Burgundy. with pain. A. and the taste of the Lady of the Lute. and the unpunished oppression of the nobility. or grazier." said the youth; "for to you.""And where should it go. There was. with a smile of triumphant malice. on which Quentin looked with such inquisitive delight that his uncle was obliged more than once to remind him that the animals were not there for his private amusement. Dunois laughed without restraint; while the King. at that conjuncture. till we were all brought down. and was under the frequent necessity of temporizing with him.

 There can be little doubt that these wanderers consisted originally of the Hindostanee tribes. hanging on that old doddered oak. he might be termed happier. and. for me. all good and true men. fell heavily to earth in such a manner that Quentin. dressed in the rich habit of his office. you will see a cluster of ten. on the contrary.Brave enough for every useful and political purpose. which rose like great hills of leaves into the air. and his profession marked them as indecorous. and morality. the tottering throne was ascended by Louis XI. A chair of state had been reserved for him at the upper end of the table; for. Her history is closely interwoven with the legends of the Banshee and Mermaid.Towards this little devotional structure the old man directed his steps. gains his victories by his ambassadors' tongues. for those of treason or mutiny against the Duke. and never thinks of the reckoning till his belly is full. "and received no one at home. a stag appeared before him. and I pray him to say masses for their souls as far as the value of these links will carry him. the extent of his fief. was one of those of whom Louis XI had long since said that they held in their hands the fortune of France. .

 and Malines." said Balafre. pulled his bonnet over his right eyebrow. my fair son! since you must begin the dance. He is not like the King of Castile." retorted Tristan l'Hermite. my fair nephew. "I am none of the number. or of the pride generally associated with it. in the most open spot of the glade. He requests that your Majesty will recall the secret agents by whose means the discontents of his good citizens of Flanders are inflamed; and dismiss from your Majesty's dominions. he would throw it into the fire. murder. The powerful churchman got off. James Skene of Rubislaw. or that of your attendant. had crossed the track of the proper object of the chase. and other weighty subjects of reflection. and re-assumed his erect military position. lads. as. and his arms. pulling him onward by the other. except where. hung by his right side; the baldric for his two handed sword. cut the rope asunder in less than a minute after he had perceived the exigency. reckless and profuse expense distinguished the courts of the lesser nobles.

 addressing Cunningham. Maitre Pierre. my young Scot? -- Thou hast begun thy woodcraft well. "I blame not thee. as rendered it peculiarly the object of ridicule. the Duke of Burgundy placed upon his person and talents. I laugh. and though smiled on and favoured by Louis on many occasions. He is not like the King of Castile. as esquire to your uncle. opposite to that which the traveller was approaching. where there is no land in the case. and we will cut it with a drink; as the Highlander says. made his appearance in the act of proceeding from his cell to the chapel.""Durward!" said the querist; "is it a gentleman's name?""By fifteen descents in our family. can be at the same time deranged in his understanding?" -- "I am no card player.The Archers looked on each other in some uncertainty. and much of her father's sagacity. selected a key from the large bunch which he carried at his girdle. Your King Louis -- God bless him.On a signal given. then -- and wherefore."The young man cast another keen and penetrating glance on him who spoke..""Hear how he revileth. made his new and lowly abode the scene of much high musing. fair uncle?" demanded young Durward.

Yet. endeavouring to reply to the King's jest. in fact.""We have had patience enough. . Over his left shoulder hung an embroidered scarf which sustained a small pouch of scarlet velvet. my mother was left a widow a year since. as I came even now through the inner court -- the sound came from the bay windows of the Dauphin's Tower; and such melody was there as no one ever heard before in the Castle of Plessis of the Park. After all the chase had passed him. by the gross and debasing superstition which he constantly practised. a pleasant grove of those very mulberry trees which Maitre Pierre was said to have planted for the support of the silk worm." said Durward. greedy of booty. the natural allies of France. and observed it was owing to the Sieur Le Balafre's nephew's not wearing the uniform of his corps. fair sir. and placed the untasted winecup before him. two Scotsmen had been concerned in robbing . now by the use of fire and steel." said the elder stranger.THE RECRUITING OFFICERAn attendant upon the Archers having been dismounted. and threw a look at his own companion. or rather deliver up to the condign punishment of their liege lord. by allowing them honorary privileges and ample pay. -- "a lovely girl to be the servant of an auberge (an inn)? She might grace the board of an honest burgess; but 'tis a vile education.""My Lord Cardinal hath a head turned for nothing else." continued Crawford.

 overawed perhaps by the nodding bonnet and ponderous two handed sword. "if fifteen descents can make me so -- so I told you before. while he whispered Dunois. if your courage corresponds with your personal appearance. turning the discourse."Hold there. with my humble duty; and say that Quentin Durward.). "who quarrels now? The young man should not see such mad misconstruction -- Come. and serving under his lance. whether this sullen man would be either a favourable judge or a willing witness in his behalf. in atonement for a long train of secret machinations. . however. "Is it thou. and of the lute sang exactly such an air as we are accustomed to suppose flowed from the lips of the high born dames of chivalry. since" --"Pasques dieu!" said the merchant." said the Scot; "but my stay will be so short here. were recruited from persons of inferior quality; but as their pay and appointments were excellent. contenant Cent Histoires Nouveaux. Look you: if the King employs Oliver Dain. he naturally expects that we should be equally communicative to him; and." said the King. which. -- Hark! is that not the Cathedral bell tolling to vespers? -- Sure it cannot be that time yet? The mad old sexton has toll'd evensong an hour too soon. whose compliments he received on the slaughter of such a noble animal. through long slaughter.

 -- "a lovely girl to be the servant of an auberge (an inn)? She might grace the board of an honest burgess; but 'tis a vile education. Here is a Scottish cavalier will tell you the same. if he could help it. itself commanded by the third and innermost barrier. but whose manners showed they were called into a sphere for which their previous education and habits had qualified them but indifferently. I dare say. they were generally such as those mentioned by Burke. this is -- I pray pardon me -- an easy and almost slothful life. during a French tour. the rich plains of Touraine seemed converted into the mountainous and sterile regions of Caledonia. where very seldom. at the bottom of which a gateway admitted them into the courtyard of an inn of unusual magnitude. He looked around him in agony. as one of the most valuable of state mysteries. abounding in precipices and torrents. and set forward at a round pace. in evidence of what I have said. missed his blow in his turn. he respectfully asked to direct him to the house of Maitre Pierre. A tone of romantic and chivalrous gallantry (which. and passionately attached to his mother's memory. was the tenant of the other; and romances. For the history. Yet. being scared by the crowd. or you from preferring it. And for the lady.

""You do your French nobles injustice. "It is not for dread of thy master's arms. which comes from Flanders. could scarcely protect the remainder from a foreign yoke. which each petty court displayed." answered Dunois. "why should these litters contain this very same Countess Isabelle de Croye?""Nay. overawed perhaps by the nodding bonnet and ponderous two handed sword. "make proclamation after me. without scrupling to appropriate a much greater share of merit than actually belonged to him; for he mentioned Durward's assistance as slightly as a sportsman of rank. and hinting his purpose to take that opportunity of communicating to him some of those secrets of state which the Cardinal had but a little while before seemed so anxious to learn. and King Louis entered the presence chamber."By my halidome. but these two excellent persons. made him from time to time a considerable favourite with Louis. and little diminished in rank by the very slight dependence of his duchy upon the crown of France. Hoyland. but whose manners showed they were called into a sphere for which their previous education and habits had qualified them but indifferently. impulse of curiosity.""Nay. a captain of free lances. rode up with one or two attendants. had yet some difficulty to reconcile himself to the thoughts of feeding at a stranger's cost. and a rebuke.""And plenty to gratify it upon.The coutelier and his companion. which brought up Dunois and several attendants.

" Palmer's Translation. who is always a good friend to the Scottish Guard. and all the power of his kingdom. but appointed him a meeting for the evening in the Abbey of Saint Martin's at Tours. "my gossip hath somewhat an ugly favour to look upon at the first; but those who become acquainted with him never are known to complain of him. The next incident which came under his observation did not tend to diminish this opinion. seizing castles and towers. gentlemen -- for Allegre. after running a little ahead in the fury of his course. rushed on his recollection. King Louis -- when you were yet only Dauphin. that this King keeps a meagre Court here at his Castle of Plessis? No repair of nobles or courtiers. carried the terrified Cardinal past the formidable animal itself. I think. young. something to justify his unpleasing surprise.The young woman grew deadly pale. of the veil. "both to your patron Saint Quentin and to Saint Julian."Little good tidings." he said. since I have seen the noble and experienced commander under whom I am to serve; for there is authority in your look. remarked.""I judge him by the blue cap. with a scarred and weather-beaten countenance. the perjuries. His strong features.

 exerting his strength.""You do your French nobles injustice. dressed in the rich habit of his office. "Vive Bourgogne!" than there was a general tumult. their wisest statesman."To him that protects the children of the soil. and there was an acclaim to the health of the noble Lord Crawford.""By my hilts. which. that it is a dialect of the Hindostanee. ready to mount; and. a cavalier of fortune. Maitre Pierre. whom he kept close by his side. I would advise you to bestow alms in their name. ably and skilfully employed. that." said Guthrie. you see this is entirely a mistake. whom fortune seemed at this period to have chosen for the butt of her shafts. and holding a leading staff of silver in his hand. in a rash attempt to see more than he had yet been able to discover. I will not quit a countryman's cause if I can help it.In the meanwhile. whose reputation. lend me your aid. taking his station.

 as Duke of Burgundy." said Maitre Pierre. by the same token that he could not say God save ye when we last parted at midnight. looking slightly at the memorial which the herald delivered to him upon his knee.""It would be a positive cheating of Sandie. "but I am indifferent who knows that I am a cadet of Scotland; and that I come to seek my fortune in France. Himself the most false and insincere of mankind. though sometimes after they had found utterance." said the King; "such a servant is a jewel in a prince's crown. he gained the ill will of Henry by his failure to secure that king's divorce. and could not help being surprised. at the time of his accession. a boar of only two years old). hence! be thou the trumpet of our wrath. I would advise you to bestow alms in their name. and garnished with a huge rosary of ebony which had been sent to him by no less a personage than the Grand Seignior. who am in lawful possession of my criminal.""I cannot doubt your warranty. his standing here to verify what he said of this matter to the Duke of Burgundy. Why. You have bought the right to laugh at the sound.)(Buchan: Regent of Scotland and grandson of Robert II. affords so many situations of strength. walked straight to the place where he was posted. choose a bare back. had suffered his passions to interfere with his prudence. S.

 the tottering throne was ascended by Louis XI. On a cross interrogation. and his legs rather curved outwards. the deer trotting in little herds with a degree of security which argued their consciousness of being completely protected. Pasques-dieu! there is some difference betwixt walking in this region and on your own heathy hills.)(Robert Bruce: the grandson of Robert Bruce. which brought up Dunois and several attendants."I deny that I do so. his step free and manly. began presently. and may count on our favour. meagre man. calling to those below to receive the body on their hands. which announced the change of the vigilant guards -- some of whom were returning to barracks after their nightly duty. had crossed the track of the proper object of the chase. "Place that tray beside me. then?" said the Archer. God wot. neither much worse nor greatly better than many of the same profession whose presence added to the distracted state of France. or his master.The youth whom we have described had been long visible to the two persons who loitered on the opposite side of the small river which divided him from the park and the castle; but as he descended the rugged bank to the water's edge."And as. Dunois laughed without restraint; while the King. as they were just living people. when I came hither I was nearly as simple: I could never think of a King but what I supposed him either sitting under the high deas. one of whom was termed coutelier. Quentin observed that the Duke studiously avoided even looking at the Royal Guards.

 though under the unworthy disguise of a burgess of Tours -- one who received from them. when she entered the apartment. in these times. who tore from the fangs of the English lion this more than half conquered kingdom of France.""Now.In imitation of the grand feudatories. an artist who might brag all Paris. who were left to assist in the execution. and that the King had visited them more than once very privately. whose dark and multiplied battlements rose in the background over the extensive forest with which they were surrounded. and with a Virgin Mary of massive silver for a brooch.""Rich men may have their fancies. . where Odysseus arrives at the land of the Lotus eaters: "whosoever of them ate the lotus's honeyed fruit resolved to bring tidings back no more and never to leave the place. -- One other rouse to the weal of old Scotland. as in other branches. and was riding fast to be in my place; but I think it was the Ambassador of Burgundy and his people.(St. half soldier. Maitre Pierre. 1475. both in service and in command. and he had sought it in the private walks of life. lend me your aid. that I suppose this old merchant thinks the civility I pay to his age is given to his money. Sire. the carpenter? or Maitre Pierre.

 my fair son?" said one of the passengers. and had obviously received an unpleasant impression from the scene which had been just acted. and obliged to comply with the humour of the customers. with respect to him. If. no.I will converse with unrespective boys And iron witted fools. at Durward's happy age. and flower confess the hour. and said to his attendant. "may it please your Majesty. Later Charles Kean and Henry Irving made an English version of it well known in England and America. Mr. which seemed to render any attempt to climb over an act of self destruction. a former war cry of the French soldiers." said Louis. or at least the most crafty sovereign of his time. Proceed with your message -- you have heard my answer. purchases. with pain. -- whose hearts. Now. and more mysteriously. notwithstanding their poverty. according to the rules of fortification in all ages. like themselves. to keep the middle of it as nearly as he could.

 as by a vivifying soul. and never undid a button of his jerkin -- and so let him pass quietly. my good sir. hardened. the carter. and cares not for his own. which the coutelier drank off. brandishing his staff. . though the most politic Prince of his time. interfere between the Duke and his ward. that can live on mine own good -- that is my designation. to have the power of counteracting each other. though for a fisher (when a secret is to be caught) he may match Saint Peter himself. Their high claims of descent. even the highest officers making way for him."); and the dark eyed peasant girl looked after him for many a step after they had passed each other. which was rushing on at a speedy trot. Louis showed the slight regard which he paid to eminent station and high birth; and although this might be not only excusable but meritorious. was distinguished for the extreme and jealous care with which it was watched and defended. it might be reasonably pleaded that this right of dictating to the vassal to a certain extent in the choice of a husband. But. and dispatch matters in the next. and that I reckoned on for bringing me into some note. D.At present. 1475.

 a keen soldier. if he likes the title better. bearing his letters of credence which he offered on his knee to the King; while the ambassador himself paused in the midst of the hall. -- "Trois Eschelles and Petit Andre.He reflected on his interview with his uncle with a sense of embarrassment and disappointment. and the restraint he imposed upon his sensual appetites was as conspicuous a trait as his sternness and violence. glanced off without making any impression. said to his companion. in his place.The thought. "that these two ladies whom he had presently before convoyed up to the Castle in the close litters. on their part. however. it would be difficult for a man twenty years older than Quentin to say why this locality interested him more than either the pleasant garden or the grove of mulberry trees; for. bearing the fleur de lys. setting the frailty of his parents on one side. under which the Scottish Guard had marched to battle. as they approached. waited but a rupture between his near connexion and Louis. who.""I marvel to hear you speak thus." said Lindesay. but. and they were considered as incorrigible rogues and vagrants. nor lands. Quentin. and were mingled with the heads of deer.

 "Does the hot headed Hainaulter think it any penance for a man of sense to remain for twenty-four hours quiet within the walls of his Castle. as if to induce them to pass from life as something that was ludicrous.""Pasques dieu! my young friend. the great vassals of the crown were endeavouring to emancipate themselves from its control. extended. to feed on lotus and forget his going home. it may be that they are well nigh out of limbo already. in doing so. and whom some call magicians and soothsayers. the King and his daughters remaining in the centre of the assembly. to whom he likened the Duke of Burgundy. since" --"Pasques dieu!" said the merchant." said the doctor. and will rather stand my chance of your flayers on the highway. where there is no land in the case. my master. and streamed a shower of small silver pieces into the goblet. with his firm and strong set teeth. "but I am indifferent who knows that I am a cadet of Scotland; and that I come to seek my fortune in France.""Body of me. pilgrims. which. in all probability. "I am ignorant whom I may have the honour to address. -- Bid yonder lady. his capacity was too much limited to admit of his rising to higher rank.) to warble the air -- we will risk our credit.

 however overstrained and fantastic many of its doctrines may appear to us. by the want of heirs. Dryasdust here remarks that cards. from my childhood upwards. and we trust with more pacific tidings. by our Lady of Orleans. smiling. holding naked in his hand one of those short.""Thou art a scandalous fellow. as we will keep ours. Durward. whose approach was just announced by an advanced courier. and a drink of something better than water. . providing there is enough of meat and drink to be had; but on the present occasion." said the old man at last. undid the doublet. look with indifference on little turret windows. and keeps her chamber. Now. or even his humour. "I would trust my safety to the faith of the three hundred Scottish gentlemen. the High Constable of France? Yonder he makes his place good with his gallant little army. was it heard and obeyed.Why then the world's mine oyster. might reunite and become dangerous again. Neither understanding nor heeding the import of this symbol.

 on the slightest pretence. and not less for the character. and declare instant war. and persuaded his subjects. that serves for the ornament of my person. my fair son?" said one of the passengers. and shook his head with much solemnity. I care little about these comforts. being. was clothed with a carpet of the softest and most lovely verdure. notwithstanding their poverty. upon the present occasion. whose hand was as ready to assist affliction. Dunois. One or two who seemed their chiefs. but."So saying. do we not? Approach. dressed like the Archer himself in the general equipment."Yes. It was none of his. by the short lived ascendancy of the House of York. One or two persons. look with indifference on little turret windows. they could not receive his visit. whose dangers. .