Among these things was, for instance, one which was extremely irritating-namely, that for four years now she had been required to abstain from visiting Paris or the court, either at Versailles, marley, or St. Germains, and this notwithstanding that her blood was of the most blue and that she claimed connection with the most aristocratic families in France.
"In the Day of Adversity"
John Bloundelle-Burton
The last time the old Keep was called upon to act as fortress and refuge in time of war was in Stuart days, after the ten weeks siege of Newcastle by the Scottish General Leslie, Earl of Leven, in 1644, when brave "Governor marley" and his friends held out in the castle for a few days longer, after the town was taken.
"Northumberland Yesterday and To-day"
Jean F. Terry
Henry Kendall, from which I have frequently quoted:- Mr. marley related this evening a curious incident that occurred to himself long ago.
"Real Ghost Stories"
William T. Stead