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Jenny Sanders
Aug 02, 2026
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It was his shout that woke them. Nan was up from her pallet moments before Lady Mary left the bed she was sharing with Mary. Then both were on their knees by Philips’s pallet on the floor buttressing him between them while he sobbed and shook. Rocking as he moaned, “Nothing, I did nothing.”

“Hush, hush, you are well, this is nothing, it is a…

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