The Death of Thomas Overbury

Ralph winwood of the patriot faction, whose name we have mentioned before, had an interesting interview with a member of the lincolnshire gentry called jervis elways. Now, rather remarkably, jervis was lieutenant of the tower of london. I say remarkably because he was generally seen as ben, way, way too nice for such a job. But he h'd been placed in that job by the howard faction. As it happens, no one was quite sure why, though thet might just turn out to be a reason. People noted that the foulness of the corpse gave suspicion and leaves saspersion that is must have died of the pox,