. Her Majesty's Tower . the pirate Nuttâwas pardoned by the poor old King;while Eliot, his patriotic Vice-Admiral, was a prisonerin the Marshalsea, and the Earl of Oxford, hispatriotic Admiral of the Fleet, was guarded in theTower. But, loâa change! Two days after Charles hadsigned the marriage treaty Tilly fought the battle ofStadtloo; and three weeks later the Elector Palatinewas compelled by his misfortunes to accept a war was over, and the Kaiser master of theRhine. Then Gaspar, who had waited for success, threw40 146 HER MAJESTYS TOWER. down his mask. New terms were named, new d
. Her Majesty's Tower . the pirate Nuttâwas pardoned by the poor old King;while Eliot, his patriotic Vice-Admiral, was a prisonerin the Marshalsea, and the Earl of Oxford, hispatriotic Admiral of the Fleet, was guarded in theTower. But, loâa change! Two days after Charles hadsigned the marriage treaty Tilly fought the battle ofStadtloo; and three weeks later the Elector Palatinewas compelled by his misfortunes to accept a war was over, and the Kaiser master of theRhine. Then Gaspar, who had waited for success, threw40 146 HER MAJESTYS TOWER. down his mask. New terms were named, new diffi-culties raised. The Prince surmised, from what hesaw and heard, not only that the olive was forbiddenfruit, but that his person was no longer safe. Cajoled,abashed, and ruined, he resolved to go; but even thenhe could not see things in the living light; and dream-ing that Maria would regret his handsome face, andthat the King would change his mind, he left a proxyto complete the marriage in Lord Digbys CHAPTER XXI PRISONS OPENED. l>:
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