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Brandeston Hall, Suffolk, is also said to have a hiding place known only to two or three persons. Numerous old houses possess secret doors, passages, and staircases Franks, in Kent; Eshe Hall, Durham; Binns House, Scotland; Dannoty Hall, and Whatton Abbey, Yorkshire; are examples. The last of these has a narrow flight of steps leading down to the moat, as at Baddesley Clinton.
The doctor handed across a carefully folded journal and pointed to a certain paragraph. "Will you kindly read this?" he begged. The Prince accepted the sheet and read the paragraph aloud: "FIFTY POUNDS REWARD! Disappeared from his home in Long Whatton on Wednesday morning last, Herbert Spencer Whiles, Surgeon.
The above reward will be paid to any one giving information which will lead to the discovery of his present whereabouts. Was last seen in a motor car, Limousine body, painted dark green, leaving Long Whatton in the direction of London." The Prince laid down the paper, smiling. "Well?" he asked. "That seems clear enough. Some one is willing to give fifty pounds to know where you are."
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