House of Torment: A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Philip II of Spain at the English Court (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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I never could learn Spanish, the elder man replied, wagging his head. F ather Chilches tried to teach me often of an afternoon When you were hawking. What does the word mean in essence?

Groom of the body, father - equerry. It is doubtless because I speak Spanish that it hath been given me.

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