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CHAPTER ELEVEN
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The young folks begged and the old Morgan sent a letter; but no, Fulke wouldn't listen to one of them, and forbade his daughter to leave the castle.
"Whether the lovers saw one another after that I don't know, but almost directly after the war blazed out and the whole country went mad.
Morgan and his son had to leave these parts, and took arms under the Parliament, while Fulke brought guns and powder into his castle, and hoisted the flag of King Charles.
"The young lady had a busy time of it sheltering and entertaining the Royalists who came this way.

But she had no heart in it--not that she didn't love the King, sir.

Yet she loved young Morgan more.
"So things went on for four or live years.

The King, as you know, sir, got the worst of it, and was driven to his wits' end.

Most of his friends had fallen, and some had deserted.


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