An argument led to one royalist officer impugning another's honour - with all the troops crammed into limited quarters in Wallingborough, this sort of thing was bound to happen - - only one way to settle it ... a duel (drawer of first blood wins) ....
The chap in the green drew first blood, satisfaction was obtained ......
'twouldst be better to draw the blood of those foul and traitorous Roundheads, methinks.
ReplyDelete-- Jeff