The Washington herald., 1914-06-07

for you to bring you to York House to-
morrow. See that you are ready
Shortly after the departure of the car
dinal there came to Lady Constance a
page. who delivered a note saying: whit
not for my lord cardinals letter-iy. A
boat is waiting for you at the river side -
Hastily summoning her tire-woman.
and there found the boat ready and
manned. The lord cardinals barge was
just pulling up the stream.
Good old DR.. Wilbraham came to Join
her, saying he would share her fate. He
would take her to the house of his ne
phew. the Kings physician. DR.. Butts.
FathnminE the scheme.
In pomp and state the lord cardinal
spicuous boat which had been sent for
Constance kept on up to Westminster
By the good Offices OF DR.. Butts Con-
stance and her attendants were got of
from the coast of England and safely
landed in France.
Weeks. though. she had to stay at a
little convent on the shore before 1t
was safe for her to take ship.
Wolsey had sent his litter to Green
wich-and there was no Constance to
occupy 1t. The lord cardinal set his
that II was Sir Pagan who had sent word
10 Lady Constance to fly.
Then he fathomed the scheme. II the
Lady Constance expatriated herself her
lands would go to Sir Pagan. Osborne
and Constance out of the way what
broad lands would be Sir Payan's!
King Henry. meantime. was crossing
over to the English possession in France
for that celebrated meeting with Francis
known as the Cloth OF Gold.
On her landing Lady Constance was
claimed as a subject both by the King
of England and the King of France
She reported herself to the King Of Eng
land.
The Tailor Again.
Meantime, Osborne. among his other
adventures had the good fortune to save
the life of King Francis upon the Flemish
border and had repaired with that mon
arch to the meeting place OF the two
gorgeous monarchs.
He rode in the train OF Francis when
that King met King Henry-and Henry
recognized him.
frown came over his brow-but he
said nothing Only. looking about In the
throng. he saw Jenkin Groby. his tailor.
and said: Where have you been.
Jenkin? Odds fish. but you were not in
London to furnish US with our clothes"
so please your grace" said Jenkin. Il
was kidnapped and carried off by Port
ugal captain. I was left stranded upon
this coast
"Ha. ha, I believe you are mixed up
some way with the affairs of Sir Pagan
and Sir Osborne. Ho. there! bring this
man to my chamber early tomorrow
lodge in the castle OF Cuisines"
When the formalities OF the royal meet
30 neharna.
BE with me early in the morning-at
daybreak. We will settle your affairs
with my brother Of England
In the Kings Chamber.
In the castle of cuisines, then. in the
sleeping room Of King Henry, honest
Jenkin Groby. who, by the Kings COM
mand. had been brought to the royal
presence thus early. encumbered with
his weighty bulk one of the ivory chairs
which were drawn up beside the huge
bed upon which the King reclined.
Proud of having had a lord for his |
companion in perils, Jenkin the clothier, |
enlarged nightly upon the seizure of
himself and Lord Darnley by Sir Pagan |
seasoning his discourse thickly |
With MY lord did and MY lord said."
but never once mentioning him under |
he name of Sir Osborne.
Henry held himself calmly until the |
,lothier told of the threats which Sir |
Pagan had made to Sir Osborne, when |
le cried out: What has become Of
he young man? The base traitor did |
Tot murder him. did he?''
Lord a mercy exclaimed the clothier.
your grace has kicked all the clothes
II of you-you will catch a cold-let me
liver you up"
Answer me. man." cried the i'm
,etuous monarch. what has become of
.ord Darnley?'' That I can not tell
or / never saw him after We had got
.ut Of the window"
With Drawn sword.
There came a loud knocking At the
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