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She truly believes Elizabeth isn’t Henry’s daughter at all, that Anne Boleyn had her by her lover Mark Smeaton. Pentwyr o cachu.’
‘Remember the new Book of Common Prayer is to be used in all church services from Sunday. A lot of people won’t like it.’
As the saying goes,’ Lockswood added, sadly, ‘never in England were there so many gentlemen and so little gentleness.’
‘Honour can sometimes just be another word for prestige and status.
I smiled sadly, and began to quote some lines: ‘“I regarded little God’s Word, but gave myself to vanities and shadows of the world. I forsook Him,
in whom is all truth, and followed the vain, foolish imaginings of my heart.”’
I remember the story of Job in the Bible; God granted him peace at last after all his trials.

