You leave this matter in my hands.

If he had no papers he'll be coming on in a day or two." "I'd like to go with you to find him," said Jack.
"Better not," Preston answered with a smile.
"Why ?" "Because I suspect you have the papers.

They'll get you, too, if they learn you are his friend.

Keep away from him.

Sit quietly here in the inn until the post chaise starts for Canterbury.