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"I tell you, my lords, his return is dangerous to us all!" "murmured. Egerton, his cunning face ghastly under the flare that made the great hall but dimly visible. "With Essex close to her again, influencing her, none of our positions is safe!"
"Which does she love the "ask- more, think you.. ed Burghley, "her earl or her kingdom?"
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 7, 1940.
"The Private Lives Be prepared for
OF
ELIZABETH
AND
ESSEX
From The Warner Bros. Film Of The Same Name, Which Will Be Screened In Hongkong Shortly.
THE STORY THUS FAR: London, 1596.. The Eari of Essex and. his subordinates, Sir Walter Raleigh and Lord Howard, are summoned before the Queen on their return from the successful storming of Cadiz in Spain. Essex, with '. whom the Queen is notoriously infatuated, is enraged when When she elevates Raleigh and Howard instead of himself.
he protests hotly, the Queen strikes him across the face and he leaves London. Her army defeated in Ireland, she sends Bacon to get Essex back. Bacon explains the intrigues of Raleigh and the rest and Essex come back. He ridicules Raleigh and the two men are crossing swords when Bacon parts them and Essex goes in for a quarrelsome and loving The other courtiers plot to banish him. tryst with the Queen.
"Let us be kind for a little,] AGAIN the name of Essex Robert, my darling," she murmured, was on the frantic lips of Lon- "You are young and strangely sweet don.
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"By heaven!" stormed Elizabeth. "It our letters were tampered with, there'll be heads lopped off in plen- 13 here!
My lords, I wish to speak to my lord Essex. . . here ...alonet"
.
The members of the court flied solemnly from the throne room.
"What did you write to me, Robert?" Elizabeth asked tenderly.
"I wrote my love at first; then, when I didn't hear, I wrote you angrily. but always I ended. by telling you I loved you!... And you?"
"I
Pul your
ever belleve again, Can it be as it used to be. Do you love me still?"
"Yes..
SO, intermittently cursing and the castle gates, they told her. She Robert. or will-caressing, they talked of a thou ing to join with me in a sand things...they talked
Cadiz and of Ireland. love
and hate love again.
"Willing!" exclaimed Sir Walter, "When he's suntched my honours from me, till his very walk and voire and aspect make me writhe! But how...7
and
but I must be honest!
with you! I brought my army here, partly from anger ... mostly from lave... but what made me do it really was something else... something stronger than myself
ambition
"I, 100, wrote my love... and God keep you safe; then, receiving no answer, I wrote heaven knows what madness, because I . . . I you faithless!" Then, "Essex, of course," ancered
thought angrily, "You should never have I... hated Raleigh. "Isn't it obvious."
and my heart cries out to you He was even now riding toward gone to Ireland. "You're less clever, Sir Wal- wherever you are! And something Whitehall, followed by the remnant you planned to put you to the
of his unfortunate army, and a tortures.
"I have been tortured enough ter, than ever I thought," re-in ma has drawn you, too,
this same, lovely, dreadful thing shouting host of new retainers. "Up marked Bacon with veiled sar that draws us together hurts and with Essex! Down with Eliza I can't think yet, darling casm. "She loves her people blinds us until we strike at one beth!" was the cry, "The Queen is she whispered, her eyes wet with and her kingdom above all men, another! And it grows worse with dead! Long live the King and always will And that, my the years! I fear it will end bad- Elizabeth's courtiers Informed cars, "Can't breathe
her with great concern friends, is the rock on which y
the pre-trins around me..."
"Dearest one Essex's ship will founler! Our
cautions that had been taken for
"Can
We own advancement comes only
her safety. Essex was all but at when Essex is in Ireland somewhere! Are you
laughed scornfully. "About which." she asked, "are you more distressed. your hides, or me? Dismiss the guards! Bid Esser enter!"
"They told me. Madame," Essex) said, bowing low, "you would not Not heeding the repeated call, see me!" they arrived at the Council meeting{ "will see you!" she replied sharply, not daring to let her eyes
"The throne is yours by descent Raleigh and the rest had their rest upon him, "State your grie- thirst for power
vances If you have any! You plot well in hand. "So you chal- bring an army with you. I under- and possesalon, but if this were a my freer time. I'd sweep the coun- lenge me to go, do yon" blazed stand! Didn't you receive Eusex, and turning to the Queen he orders to disband?” “
try before me!
"So this is your love pleaded, "Give me the men I need, "I wrote you Your Majesty! Put me in. com-
"Yes, masterly letters!" she re- You've never wanted me
"I do want you.
I want mand, and If I fail to crush Tyrone, torted, her face flushing with anger,
but not with- . yes... to the point wast-power take my sword and break it, for l'il "Brief
ing no words! In short, nothing "cut you!"
It has taken me many years of over use it again!"
That is not true! I wrote you
sald many times, giving you all details, ruling England, my Essex, asking your aid, your trust and the Queen bitterly, rising and love, and in return got nothing! clupping her hands four times, "to
men, no No arms, no
money, no discover that a ruler must be asked, I'd have beaten Tyrone and without loval" forced peace in Ireland in a month "
"You wrote to mel" "Not once but many times. "And had no letter from me?" "None"""
"The Council meets at nine to- night" said Bacon, grimacing wry ly, "We've time enough to plant But this is too public n place!"
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*
THEIR stealthy going left only the motionless guards at the entrance to the Queen's pri- vate rooms, and Essex, pacing impatiently before it..
late.
J
"
"Oh, you fool you fool When the door slowly opened at murmured Elizabeth. "They'd set last he strode in hastily, smiling in out to trap you... and they've pleased recognition of the fact that done it! Can't you see?"
+
know
When Captain Armim appeared with six of the Royal Guard she said coldly:
the lady curtseying so prettily be- "Of course I see, but my de-food! If you'd backed me up as I friendless without mercy. . . fore him, was none other than Lady cision is made! I go to Ireland!" Penelope Grey.
Elizabeth sat in haughty state "Have I kept Her Majesty wait-until the last man of the Council ing, Penelope
nd filed out, then, throwing her "Oh, no, my lord, no .. in fact arms about Essex, she moaned tear- she
she's not quite ready!"" fully, "Oh, Robert, I can't let you stammered the blushing beauty.
. I can't .. I can't! 1 -
Ko.
"Forgive me for asking you, my may never see you again..." lord-
. but may I have a moment: with you..
L'want to ask...
"I'll win! Is it so hard to be-
to forgive me?" how shall say it. I want to lieve me..
ask you whether you. . love the "I believe you. I'll even for- Queen?"
give you if you need it... Here'
1 love her this ring .. my father gave it but why do you ask?" to me and told me that if ever he
"Yes my dear deeply.
JP
"I only wish, my lord, that you lost his temper with me to bring it joyed someone who loves you bet-back and he'd forgive me...
Take it.. fer!"
"Doesn't the Queen love me, "I take it to remember you in sweet?"
absence
"No "I feel that I must tell you some-
. take it because the "The number of pilgrims a thing, my lord. something years are full of sharp, wearing
the great as ever notwithstanding
that makes me fear for you! days that change us into people we troubled conditions in the world be-
Many's the lime I've heard her do not know .. Lest you and I causo all Mostem countries friends or allies of the democracles walking up and down her room in... who love each other now... It is thanks to the night, cursing you because she may wake up some morning stran- who rule the seas. this domination that the Eastern must love you and can't help her gors... enemica...
a terrible ven- scas are free of German submarines, self! Swearing
geance for this love she acorns to "Even if German submarines could
onc could bear you! Oh, do do be care- these seas, penetrate
them hardly imagine
sinking a ful, Robert. pilgrim ship, but no confidence can be put in the Germans and it is not improbable that they would do so. and France AB, however, Britalu dominate the seas, the pilgrimage will continute safe."-Reuter.
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"YOU'RE still Essex's friend,
you anger her too are you not, Master Bacon!" the much!" She drew his face down Queen asked, the moment that to her and kissed him again and her wily courtier had entered
gain-then turning away reluctant-
"Why ly, she murmured "I'll tell her now her room and shut the door,
yes, Madame!" "He's a dangerous man to follow! "You find Penelope charming?" Elizabeth, smiling grotesquely, He's no longer in my favour! For- of his are stood between the parted draperies get him! All' friends
you are here
of her inner room, regarding them going straighway to the Tower! "Wall so be it, Essex" she said, Are you... stili... his friend?"
"Yes, Madame." mockingly. "There are other men
beside yourself... for me to love and be loved by! Thore's always Egerton... or Sir Walter,
"Arrest my lord of Essex! Take him to the Tower!"
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the handsome...the'. the in the Tower, Your Majesty." he teplled with a grim smile, "I'd be
The silver plated1" Essex sup- there now, and no talk about it!" plied, the word with an. Insolently "Shrewd, aren't you! It's honesty Ingratiating grin. "I assure you, I'm looking for! Ol, if I could Madame, he'll wear silver at your only, be sure of one honest voice! Tell mo, Bacon, Essex couldn't foll door no more!
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