Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 144
g killeda deer in the park, which was an offence in those days punish-able by death ; but this cruel law had long since fallen into dis-use, and it is not very likely that Sir Thomas would haverendered himself ridiculous among his neighbours by threateningto make a Star Chamber matter of the lad… … 5 ii6 Cbarlecote him feel exceedingly uncomfortable. It may have chanced, too,that the Earl of Leicester was in the house at the time, for helived in those days at the not very distant Kenilworth ; but 1think it more probable that the intercession for the release ofthe young rebel came from Jocosa…
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