The Duchess of York, who is an old friend of Murray and knows her as Jeffa, said she was delighted to hear of the explorers' safe rescue. |
But the Duchess rushes to her pet's defense and says she will not be parted from the wise squire. |
Deftly extending the delicate instrument, the Duchess began scanning the landscape before her. |
As exasperated as she was, something about the man's unswervable determination appealed to the Duchess. |
A move to the village would give the Duchess her independence while allowing her daughters to be in close proximity to their father. |
Apricot Theatre presents The Duchess Of Malfi at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, August 10 to 30, noon, at C Venues, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. |