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Page 92
... Sidmouth , the wife of Sir Henry Sid- mouth , asking him to ride over and take up his abode for the night at her house . Bidding Harry accompany him , the Prince rode off , leaving the troop under the charge of Harry's lieutenant ...
... Sidmouth , the wife of Sir Henry Sid- mouth , asking him to ride over and take up his abode for the night at her house . Bidding Harry accompany him , the Prince rode off , leaving the troop under the charge of Harry's lieutenant ...
Page 94
... Sidmouth had just time to return to the hall when the doors gave way , and a body of Roundheads burst into the room . They had drawn swords in their hands , and evidently expected an attack . They 94 ยท Friends , though Divided .
... Sidmouth had just time to return to the hall when the doors gave way , and a body of Roundheads burst into the room . They had drawn swords in their hands , and evidently expected an attack . They 94 ยท Friends , though Divided .
Page 100
... Sidmouth and her daughter had been taken to Storton , determined to ride thither to take them from the hands of the Round- heads , and to learn from them the fate of their leaders . Another two hours passed . The heat was still ...
... Sidmouth and her daughter had been taken to Storton , determined to ride thither to take them from the hands of the Round- heads , and to learn from them the fate of their leaders . Another two hours passed . The heat was still ...
Page 102
... Sidmouth was rejoiced indeed to find them alive , for she had made sure that they were lost . It was not until she had been placed in a room strongly barred , and under a guard at Storton , that she per- ceived the light arising from ...
... Sidmouth was rejoiced indeed to find them alive , for she had made sure that they were lost . It was not until she had been placed in a room strongly barred , and under a guard at Storton , that she per- ceived the light arising from ...
Page 103
... Sidmouth and her daughter bathed in tears , under the belief that their guests had perished in the old house that they loved so well . It was with no hope that they had mounted on the instant , and ridden at full gallop to the castle ...
... Sidmouth and her daughter bathed in tears , under the belief that their guests had perished in the old house that they loved so well . It was with no hope that they had mounted on the instant , and ridden at full gallop to the castle ...
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