”
“Why do you think so?” she asked. “That’s all very well when one isn’t the material experimented upon,” Ann
Veronica had remarked. She did not want to seem to shrink from conversation,
but all sorts of odd questions were running through her mind. ‘Talk to me another time. In consequence of the infamous abuse of its liberties, an act for the entire
suppression of the Old Mint was passed in the ninth year of the reign of George
the First, not many months before the date of the present epoch of this history;
and as, after the destruction of Whitefriars, which took place in the reign of
Charles the Second, owing to the protection afforded by its inmates to the
Levellers and Fifth-monarchy-men, when the inhabitants of Alsatia crossed the
water, and settled themselves in the borough of Southwark,—so now, driven out
of their fastnesses, they again migrated, and recrossing the Thames, settled in
Wapping, in a miserable quarter between Artichoke Lane and Nightingale Lane,
which they termed the New Mint. "
"You say that the miniature was abstracted from Lady Trafford's jewel-box," said
Jonathan, in a loud voice.
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