To stand on the words of the Regent--"_every day_"-- would be a babyish quibble.

All the rest of her narrative was absolutely true.
Knox, on June 28, asked leave to enter England for secret discourse; he had already written to the same effect from St.Andrews.

{137a} If Henri sends French reinforcement, Knox "is uncertain what will follow"; we may guess that authority would be in an ill way.

Cecil temporised; he wanted a better name than Kirkcaldy's--a man in the Regent's service--to the negotiations (July 4).

"Anywise kindle the fire," he writes to Croft (July 8).