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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries
from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.8
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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries
from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.8
page 353
duke. f Mj lord, I wll teD it abnd ; for it con-earns not only you but all the lords prefent. 1 have fern fir Robert Trcfllian, difguifed like a pea-fant, io an ale-houfe clofe by the palace gate.';
«. Tréfila» f laid the duke. t On my faith/ my lord, € it is true ; and you fhall have him to dine with you, If yon pleafe/ 41 fhould Ike it much,9 replied the duke ; € for he will tell m fome news of
Mf mafter, the duke of Ireland. Go, and fecure Mm; but with power enough not to be IN danger
of fiufcg/
The fquire, on thefe orders, left the council* chamber? and, having chpfen four bailiffs, faid to them,—9 Follow me at a diHance ; mod, m foon as you fhall perceive me make you a fign to araeft a man I am in fearch of, lay hands on him, and take care he do not, on any account, efcape front you/ The fquire made fi»r tbe ak4ioufe where he hadleft fir Robert, and, mopping the ftak-cafe to the loom where he was, faid on entering,—* TrefiKari, you are not colxie to this country for any good, as I imagine: my lord of Cioceier fends for you, and you muft come and fpeak with him/ "He knight turned a deaf ear9 and would have been excufed, if he could, by faying, I am not TféfiEan, but a tenant of fir John Holland/ «Hat is not true/ replied the fquire ; your body is Ts* Mian's, though not your drefs/ And, making the fignal to the taiKffs, who were at the door, they en* tered the hou%and arrefted him, and* wrheSÉcf Jie would or not, carried him to the palace. You may believe there was a great crowd to 4ee/M«i § for be - " . was
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