LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xiii 



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The Sign of the Swan, Southover 220 



St. John's Hospital, Canterbury 222 



The Old Tabard, Southwark 224 



The Toilet 226 



Hall Place, Bexley 227 



Cobham Hall, Rochester 229 



A Clandestine Interview 231 



The Leather Bottle, Cobham 232 



Walking up the Hill 236 



The Bull, Dartford 239 



Place House, Anne of Cleves' Manor House 240 



The Precinct Gate, Rochester 243 



The New Leader 244 



The Nuns' Houses, Rochester 245 



The Bull and Victoria, Rochester 247 



Courtyard of Bull and Victoria, Rochester 249 



Restoration House, Rochester 251 



Summerhill 253 



Town House, Ightham 254 



Gateway, Leeds Castle 256 



Old Hospital, Canterbury 257 



Butchery Lane, Canterbury 259 



Taking out the Leaders 261 



Falstaff Inn, West Gate, Canterbury 262 



A Cast Shoe 263 



The Chequers of the Hope, Canterbury 265 



Watering the Horses 267 



The Flying Horse, Canterbury 268 



The Rose, Canterbury 269 



^* Springing 'em " 271 



A Roadside Inn, HoUingbourne 273 



Mote House, Ightham 275 



The Chapel 275 



Fatherly Advice 276 



