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334 Murder!

The History of England

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'Secrets of the Crown' - A Brief History

Elwis told winwood that as lieutenant of the tower, he had discovered and averted a dastardly attempt by overbury's keeper, richard weston, to poison him. Elwis: "The appropriate thing to do iny panic was to follow my own personal strategy, actually, which is to blurt, to blurt hard" After 17 days of tireless questioning, western admitted that he had indeed been instructed by a lady called anne turner to administer poison to the unfortunate overbury. When he heard this, somerset kind of udno, panicked. He legged it from royston, where the king was, you guessed it

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