“The building had a wonderful ‘feel’ about it… atmospheric in the extreme, and I thoroughly enjoyed my stay there - especially the ghosthunting adventure…”
“A window
was pointed out to me
as that through which…”
“…the murdered body
of a certain lady
had been hurled into the moat…”
“Queen Elizabeth I held court
at this sixty-roomed mansion
in 1578…”
“I was told that on the reputed anniversary
of the Queen’s visit…”
“…the gruesome disposal
of the victim’s body
was re-enacted...”
“When the anniversary drew near
I managed to arrange for three friends
to spend the night in the ‘haunted room’…”
“Everything was quiet
until just before 2 a.m…”
“…when the almost total silence was suddenly shattered