He is surely mad.' 'Perhaps you are not far amiss,' said Saxon.

'Yet, by my hilt, were it not for that man there would be no Protestant army advancing upon us down yonder road.

'Tis he who by dangling the crown before Monmouth's eyes beguiled him away from his snug retreat in Brabant.

There is not one of these men whom he hath not tempted into this affair by some bait or other.

With Grey it was a dukedom, with Wade the woolsack, with Buyse the plunder of Cheapside.