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Woodstock (Works of Sir Walter Scott Volume 39)
Woodstock - Works of Sir Walter Scott Volume 39 Author:Walter, Sir Scott Now if to these were added the diverse reall phantasms seen at Whitehall in Cromwell's times which caused him to keep such mighty guards in and about his bedchamber and yet so oft to change his lodgings; if those things done at St. James' where the devil so joal'd the centinels against the sides of the queen's chappell doors that some of th... more »em fell sick upon it; and others not taking warning by it kild one outright whom they buried in the place; and all other such dreadful things those that inhabited the royal houses have been affrighted with.« less