If you give me a castle by the sea, that is, at the same time, banishing me from Whitehall and your presence; I wish, therefore, for no castle of my own.

I wish only to dwell with you in your castles, and my king's abode shall be my only residence." "Beautifully and wisely spoken," said the king; "I will remember these words if ever your enemies endeavor to send you to a dwelling and a castle other than that which your king occupies.

The Tower is also a castle, Kate, but I give you my royal word you shall never occupy that castle.

You want no treasures and no castles?
It is, then, somebody's head that you demand of me ?" "Yes, sire, it is the head of some one!" "Ah, I guessed it, then," said the king with a laugh.

"Now speak, my little bloodthirsty queen, whose head will you have?
Who shall be brought to the block ?" "Sire, it is true I ask you for the head of a person," said Catharine, in a tender, earnest tone, "but I wish not that head to fall, but to be lifted up.