Secrets of the Tudor Court Boxed Set
“Kent had a better supply of fish than Bedfordshire and more variety, too. We dined on sea bass, red mullet, cod, haddock, pollack, hake, halibut, turbot, plaice, flounder, sole, salmon, sturgeon, trout, herring, and eels. Father arrived home several days later, after both houses of Parliament adjourned for the Easter holy days.Although I was very fond of Grandmother Jane, I had mixed feelings about Dorothy’s presence at Cowling Castle. At our last meeting, nearly fourteen months earlier at cour...t, she had been angry and unpleasant. She did not appear to have mellowed since.On the day before Palm Sunday, the nineteenth of March, I came upon her in the garden where I walked daily for exercise. Dorothy sat on a stone bench, wrapped tightly against the cold in a bright red cloak. She was reading a letter and had about her the air of a cat that has just licked up an entire bowl of cream.“You will have icicles hanging off the end of your nose if you do not get up and move around,” I said.Dorothy’s glance was as sharp as a poniard.MoreLess
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