‘Who owns it?’
‘A man who could be persuaded to sell it to you.’
Despenser nodded to himself. He walked to his chair and sat. ‘Buy the lease, and then begin efforts to recover the full amount. And if he cannot pay at once, I suppose I shall have to evict him.’
‘That is what I thought, my Lord,’ Wattere said, bowing his way out.
And what I hoped, he added to himself. Now, Bailiff, let’s see who’s still laughing when we’re done with you!
Notes
1 Saturday, 8 July 1307
2 Thursday, 3 April 1320
3 Tuesday, 2 April 1325
4 Monday, 8 April 1325
5 Night of Monday, 8 and Tuesday, 9 April 1325
6 Tuesday, 9 April 1325
7 Wednesday, 10 April 1325
8 Thursday, 11 April 1325
9 Friday, 12 April 1325
10 Monday, 15 April 1325
11 Tuesday, 16 April 1325
12 Wednesday, 17 April 1325
13 Thursday, 18 April 1325
14 Friday, 19 April 1325
15 Monday, 22 April 1325
16 Tuesday, 23 April 1325
17 Thursday, 26 April 1325
18 Monday, 29 April 1325
19 Tuesday, 30 April 1325
20 Wednesday, 1 May 1325
21 Thursday, 2 May 1325
22 A medieval term for brandy
23 Friday, 3 May 1325
24 Monday, 6 May 1325
25 See A Friar’s Bloodfeud, also published by Headline.
26 Wednesday, 8 May 1325
27 Friday, 10 May 1325
28 Saturday, 11 May 1325
29 Monday, 13 May 1325
30 Wednesday, 15 May 1325
31 Monday, 20 May 1325
32 Tuesday, 21 May 1325
33 Wednesday, 22 May 1325
34 Tuesday, 4 June 1325
35 Thursday, 6 June 1325
36 Friday, 7 June 1325