Earlier that day, the English had suffered a crushing defeat at Formigny, a small village ten miles away. An army of five thousand had been caught in a pincer movement and routed. Her immediate concern was for Robin who had gone out with a scouting party and had not yet returned. He was now thirt...
They were on their way to Salisbury. Master Baret had come to him saying he needed an escort. He wanted three men who were sober, honest and in no way associated with Dick Vowell. That posed a problem because there were only two places where you could recruit an escort in a hurry. One was the Geo...