Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-05-27
CHAPTER XII.


Stow. near Kilkhampton; that tonight
was brightly lit and full OF captains \
and troopers fcaSting. as well they F.
needed 10. after the great victory. And /
here. though 10th 10 30 so. left Della 4
TO the care OF Lady Grace Grenvlllc. /
Sir Bevill's fond. beautiful wife. and I
OF al gentlewomen 1 have ever seen /
the pink and paragon. as well for her I
loyal heart as the graces OF her mind. I
before the half OF our tale was out.
Kissed Della on both checks. and led
her away.
ITO you. too. sir. woald counsel
bed" said she. after yOu have eaten
and drunk. and especially given God
thanks for this days work"
Sir Beviu I did not see. but. stridlng
down into the hall. picked my way
among the drinking and drunsen; the
servants hurryiDG with dishes OF roast
and baked and great tankards OF beer;
the swords and pixies 6ung down under
the forms and settles. and sticking out
20 trip a man up; and at length found
a groom who led me TO n loft over
one Of the barns. and here above a
mattress Of hay I slept the first time
for many months between fresh linen
that smclled OF lavender. and I'm think.
ing how pleasant L was dropped sound
asleep.
Sure there g no better. sweeter
couch than this Of linen spread over
hay. Early in the morning woke with
wits clear as water and not an ache
or ornce OF WEAKNESS in my bones, and
after washing ne the pump below went
e.
The one ] found. ready and laid. in
the hail. tho other seated IN his Writ
dng room. studying I'm 2 map. and with
apology for my haste handed him Nas-
Ter Tingco0b'5 confession and told uy
story.
"As n Magistrate can give this
warrant and 'rv0uld be a pleasure.
for well. as a boy. do 1 remember Dea-
Kin Killigrew. Young sir'-he rose
up and taking turn across the rooIa
came and laid hand on my shoulder
81 have seen his daughter Is IL too
late to wa~n YOU against loving herr
"Why. yes" 1 answered blush'ng
II think e is"
"She seems 10th sweet ana quain,
God foroid 7 should say q word agains
one that has 50 taken ne. B-r in thes
times q man should stand alone; q
make q friend is % rur the chance @
n soft heart p marry wife make
the chance sure
"Fo- many reasozs 1 would blithel.
ISSUE this warrant. But how an 1 &
spare men - carry IL oct2 AZ cn.
moment we may be assailede"
"If that De your concern. sir" TT
swered 7. give me the warrant
have GOOD friend here. a seafarin
man. whose vessel lies az this mOmen
In Looe Haven. with crew on boar
that will lay Master Tingcomb by N
heels ia a trice. Within three day
well have him clapped tr Lcuncesto
Jail. and there at the cext AssiEa 20
shall sit or the Grand Tiry and be;
his case. by which time I hope. q
Kings law shall run on eas!o- whee
In Cornwall. The prisoners we haS
already l leave you 70 deal witha
only. against my viii. J must clail
some mercy Cor that rogue Settle"
Twas nor ten minute before y.
Che warrant an my pOcke-. And
IL o'clock (word having been carrie
20 Della. end ou- plans aid belo
Billy Pottery. who on tha spO- @
gagged himself q &e,D ual. o-- Eoys
were brought ro-rd - the gate. CT
my mistress appeared. all ready Ter (.
Journey.
So. with SHY tra-p.ny behi-d y
away we rcde ID the cc-be. whe
Kilkhamp:cn tower stood against 4
sky; ard turning 20 wave hands
the tor. found ocr host ard hoste
still By the gate. watching &c. vi
hands raised 20 shield thei- eyes frO
the sun.
At Launcetoa. Billy Pottery to
leave CT rs; ara now went due SOU
toward I-cca. VITA q Light purse 2
a lighter heart. undertaking that
ship should lie o. Glsys. with
crew ready for action. within Gig
end-fo-ty hours. Della aud l TO
faster now toward the southwest; a
Yves recouating my flight along Il
very road. when 1 hecrd a sound Il
brought my heart into my mouth.
Twas the blast of bugle. and CO,
from behind the hill IN front or
And 81 the same moment understO
1t must be Sir George Chudleig
cavalry returning. on news OF IN
comrades defeat. and we were rid
straight toward them. as into a traI
quick I cried; follow me, 4
ride for dear Her.
And striking spur into Molly turI
snarp Of the road and Salloped acr
tie moor 20 the let. with Della el
after me-