The Splendid Spur by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Fiction, Fantasy, Literary 12+

📓 While awaiting his fencing master, young Jack Marvel falls asleep against a window -- and awakens to overhear a plot to attack an innocent young man.Little does Jack know his new knowledge will land him on the wrong side of the law -- fleeing accusations of murder, while bearing against his heart a letter from the King!