'That means we must go to Salisbury before Bradford.' Richard said. 'The almshouse papers will need to be got there. That could be our excuse.'

Are they ready yet?'

'I could have them ready by this evening.'

'Get started.' John looked like a man of action. 'I'll deliver them myself. They'll offer hospitality if I arrive late. I'll find a sympathetic ear ... tell our side of the story before Bradford can tell his.'

'The carters say the Salisbury road is dangerous.' Richard sounded concerned. 'You'll need an armed escort.'

'I'll put Robin onto it.' John rose . 'He'll know what to do. You should have seen how he managed that situation with Roger Knowles.'




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