CHAP. XXXIII. How some Statesmen of Picrochole, by haire∣brain'd counsel put him in ex∣treme danger.
THe carts being unloaded, and the mo∣ney and cakes secured, there came be∣fore * 1.1 Picrochole, the Duke of Small-trash, the Earle Swash-buckler, and Captain Durtaille, who said unto him, Sir, this day we make you the happiest, the most warlike and chi∣valrous Prince that ever was since the death of Alexander of Macedonia. Be covered, be covered, (said Picrochole,) Grammercie (said they) we do but our duty: The man∣ner is thus, you shall leave some Captain here to have the charge of this Garrison, with a Party competent for keeping of the place, which besides its natural strength, is made stronger by the rampiers and fortresses of your devising. Your Army you are to divide into two parts, as you know very well how to do: one part thereof shall fall upon