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'God didn't create kings,' the tinker insisted

'What rinned mischievously and the tinker pounced like a Lollard cat on a ard entleman?'

Richard squirted wine at him

'Tink I don't care a sod where the royals caht now, little Harry receives his orders fros sorted out, he'll be taking them from the likes of us'

The Chapel of Saint Thoreen on one side and the main road between London and Exeter on the other Abbot William Bradford and Canon Sie to avoid being seen The abbey had not been invited to welcoh Sherborne and, as owners of the town, the monks felt badly left out Willias The two men sat in the chaplain's private chamber and listened to the distant cheers of the crowd and the sound of trumpets

'They've corunted 'Master Baret will be feeling pleased with himself He knows Duke Hu king's ear but it's the support of Council that matters They'll outvote Beaufort every tiht Richard Voas behind the visit'

'Nonsense,' Williaan What would he know of such matters? You can be sure it's Baret He would have learnt of the duke's movements from Humphrey Stafford They're on that board Bishop Neville set up for the new alht for a while 'I wonder if the duke's good lady will be with him There's been a lot of talk about her recently'

'You ht Some say he's married to her'

'I don't know about that' William moved closer 'He should be married to Jacqueline of Hainault That's where the alliance liesor did before he and his brother wrecked it'

'Unbelievable,' Sihed

'Unbelievable,' Williaundy in the back,' Sie sides France is lost and the stupid idiots don't have the wit to recognise it Henry Beaufort is doing his best to get us out of thethe traitor'