Come, Jeannette, make ready something for breakfast, and do you, Peter, help us." After much ado, I was admitted to see Master Walgrave, in the White Lion.

He was in a sour mood and well disposed to look on me as the author of his troubles.

When I showed him how that could not be, he softened a little.
"I make no complaint for myself," said he.

"'Tis a good cause on which I am embarked, and I shall see it through yet.

As for my wife and little ones, let your last service to me be to see them safe to Master Udal's.