Wolf Hall  A Novel  Hilary Mantel; Read by Simon Slater
Macmillan Audio  WOLF HALL (Chapter 1)  Across the Narrow Sea
PUTNEY, 1500  So now get up."          "Kat, don't shout, it
hurts me."             He shakes his head. His nose bleeds
again.          "Yesterday. I was fighting."      "Did he do
that?"       He moans: tries to do it without intruding.
"There, there, there," Kat whispers.  "I'd say the magistrates
have had their bellyful," Morgan says. "If he's not watering his
ale he's running illegal beasts on the common, if he's not
despoiling the common he's assaulting an officer of the peace,
if he's not drunk he's dead drunk, and if he's not dead before
his time there's no justice in this world."  "Finished?" Kat
says. She turns back to him. "Tom, you'd better stay with us
now. Morgan Williams, what do you say? He'll be good to do the
heavy work, when he's healed up. He can do the figures for you,
he can add and . . . what's the other thing? All right, don't
laugh at me, how much time do you think I