Summary of " His Majesty Masquerades" a Comedy written by Edith Barling

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Summary of " His Majesty Masquerades"

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: characters

Joan penderel
Elizabeth penderel , her grand daughter
Richard penderel ,her son
King Charles II
Colenel Giffard
A Roundhead Captain
Two roundhead troopers

Its one-act play tells a story of an elderly woman and her grand-daughter who are sitting in an old farm-house busy at spinning and sewing. The young lady whose name is Elizabeth is restless, from time to time she puts down her work, and starts to ask about what happend to king Charles II at Worcester. Her granny whose name is Joan asks her to stop talking an keep herself working. after a while returns the breadwinner of the house Richard penderel.
With him her daughter starts to inquire a bout the latest developments .he tells her that nobody knows where the king is .Some folks say he is dead and
others say he is runaway .During these talks they hear konking on the door.
they find that it is Colenel Giffard who is an intimate freind to the king .
Colenel Giffird tells them that he has a gentle guest with him at the door , and
he and his guest are in a desperate need for food and rest .Richard and his family salute the Colenel and his guest . they become dazed when they find that the guest is the king Charles himself .Joan and her grand-daughter prepare supper for the king while Richard and his guests are discussing a bout how to find a good way for the king to flee . they propose to disguise the king in a farm-hand clothes . Colenel Giffard and Ricahrd go to make the way safe for the king and leave him in the house .Elizabeth talks with the king
and tells him that he has a clean complexion and its easy for the roundhaeds
to recognise him ,so she proposes that he should stain his face and his hands with charred wood ,and the king accords ,allowing her to do so .while
the king is sitting to have supper ,they hear knocks at the door , it was the roundheads who come to search about the king . suddenly Joan beckons to
the king to kneel upon the hearth and blow the fire , while she is sitting instead of him on the chair . the troopers enter to the house and start to search it .the roundhead captain asks the two ladies some questions, then
he asks about the man who is knelt down upon the fire , the granny tells him
that he is a half-wit who cares only about food and sleep . the captain finds the food on the table so he asks for whom is this ? they tell him that its for
thier breadwinner who is in the market and is about to come . he sits and eat
the supper. After the troopers assured that the house is empty , they get out
and leave it. the king starts to thank God and the two ladies for they wits .
he cuts a lock of his hair and ties it with a strand of wool and gives it to Elizabeth and tells her that when he return again to enjoy his realm he will replace it with diamonds . the two ladies thank him , then Richard returns
to the house and the king tells him that he must go . The king and Richard leave and the granny tells her grand-daughter that when she is about her age
she will be proud to tell her children,s children about
this story and her is the end

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Summary of " His Majesty Masquerades" a Comedy written by Edith Barling 304400

Summary of " His Majesty Masquerades" a Comedy written by Edith Barling 304400

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