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into the guard chamber, telling one of                   the yeomen of the guard there was one that inquired for Harry Tudor.

Replied the yeoman; I know him very well; if you please to go along with me, I'll bring you to him immedi- ately.

So the cobler followed the yeoman, admiring very much the prodigious finery of the rooms which he carried him through. He thought within him- self, that the yeoman was mistaken in                   the person whom he inquired for; for, said he, he whom I look for is a plain, merry, honest, fellow, his name is Har. ry Tudor; we drank two pots together not long since. I suppose he may be- long to some lord or other about the court. I tell you, friend, replied the yeoman, I know bim very well, do you but fol- low me, and I shall bring you to him straight.