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Updated: June 11, 2025
You will treat him in all respects as his father was treated, Master Joachim but no one must come nigh him." "No one shall approach him save with an order from the Council, Sir Giles," replied the other. "Not even then," said the extortioner decisively. "My orders alone must be attended to!" "Hum!" ejaculated the deputy-warden, somewhat perplexed.
They rode in, however, very upright and stately, with an air of taking possession of the place on their brother's behalf; and Jean bowed with a certain haughty grace to the deputy-warden who came out to receive them, Eleanor keeping her eye upon Jean and imitating her in everything.
"You shall have no other chamber than this," said Sir Giles, in a peremptory tone. "I did not address myself to you, Sir, but to the deputy-warden," rejoined Sir Jocelyn. "Master Joachim Tunstall, you well know I am not sentenced by the Star-Chamber, or any other court, to confinement within this cell. I will not enter it; and I order you, at your peril, to provide me with a better chamber.
Preceded by Grimbald the jailer, with a lamp in one hand and a bunch of large keys in the other, and closely followed by the deputy-warden and Sir Giles Mompesson, our young knight had traversed an underground corridor with cells on one side of it, and then, descending a flight of stone steps, had reached a still lower pit, in which the dismal receptacle was situated.
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