TOURING MY ESTATE

[Templar]

AS I MENTIONED LAST WEEK....I WAS GOING OUT TO INSPECT MY LANDS FOR A FEW DAYS.....WELL I AM BACK AND MUST SAY THE TRIP UP NORTH WAS MOST REWARDING.......IT SEEMS THE PEOPLE ARE DOING WELL BECAUSE EVERYWHERE OUR COACH WENT THE PEOPLE THREW FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AT US SHOWING US WHAT A SURPLUS THEY HAD......I MUST SAY THOUGH THAT THE CROPS DON'T STAY FRESH VERY LONG IN THAT REGION.....I WILL SEND A FEW MESSENGERS AROUND TO INFORM MY SUBJECTS THAT MY FATHER'S NAME WAS NOT BEECH...APPARENTLY THERE ARE THOSE WHO NEVER BOTHERED TO LEARN MY NAME....I DID GET A LITTLE FALCONRY IN...VERY LITTLE THOUGH AS I ONLY BROUGHT THREE AND EACH TIME I RELEASED ONE....HE FLEW AWAY AND DID NOT RETURN........THAT NIGHT OUR HOSTS SERVED US A SOUP THAT TASTED LIKE IT WAS MADE OF CHICKENS BUT HE ASSURRED US THAT WE WOULD NEVER GUESS WHERE THE MEAT CAME FROM......THERE WAS SOME THING AWFULLY FAMILIAR WITH IT THOUGH......WELL MUST GO FOR NOW...WILL GET BACK TO YOU...

YOUR SERVANT AND FRIEND....THE TEMPLAR

[Templar]

[TwoShadows]

You should be thankful all your peasants had to eat their chickens over the winter! Eggs can really ruin a paint job on a royal coach!

[Pocketcoins]

Sounds like a good thing your mull didn't get lost. Your cook might have served you some kind of roast.   

[Paint Your Wagon]

The oldest "environmental" law still valid and made by Napoleon says it is a crime to throw mud at royal carrages

In those days people ate the food or went hungry