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As Chris knelt with the others, and the door closed behind him, he was aware of a great room with a tall window looking on to the river on his left, tapestry-hung walls, a broad table heaped with papers in the centre, a high beamed ceiling, and the thick carpet under his knees. For a moment he did not see the King.
He conducted her across a great tapestry-hung saloon, where twelve or fourteen ladies of all ages from seventy to fifteen sat at work: some at tapestry, some spinning, some making coarse garments for the poor.
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