More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, Alfred Henry, comp · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 118
and openedsome years ago, and nothing but a bridle was found in it; butthen someone else had been there before, and that someone isbelieved to have been a mason, working about the house, whoupon his death left his daughter an unusually large sum ofmoney, of which no account was forthcoming.… … S7 ss Cotebele and recorded in 1640, referring definitely to strong chests andhidden secrets and enemies ; and it is very probable that somepart of those hidden secrets was deposited in the usual place —that is to say, the receptacle close to the kitchen oven—and alsofound its way out from thence,…
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