title: William Wallace: The King's Enemy
author:  D.J. Gray 
description: Born in Stirling, D.J. Gary is an historical researcher who has specialised in the Scottish wars of independence and the Scotland of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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  # Room 13
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Edgar Wallace
  
  
  This page formatted 2005 Munsey's.
  
  
  http://www.munseys.com
  
  CHAPTER I
  
  
  CHAPTER II
  
  
  CHAPTER III
  
  
  CHAPTER IV
  
  
  CHAPTER V
  
  
  CHAPTER VI
  
  
  CHAPTER VII
  
  
  CHAPTER VIII
  
  
  CHAPTER IX
  
  
  CHAPTER X
  
  
  CHAPTER XI
  
  
  CHAPTER XII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIV
  
  
  CHAPTER XV
  
  
  CHAPTER XVI
  
  
  CHAPTER XVII
  
  
  CHAPTER XVIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIX
  
  
  CHAPTER XX
  
  
  CHAPTER XXI
  
  
  CHAPTER XXII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIV
  
  
  CHAPTER XXV
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVI
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIX
  
  
  CHAPTER XXX
  
  
  CHAPTER XXXI
  
  
  CHAPTER XXXII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXXIII
  
  
  
  
  
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  ### CHAPTER I
  
  
  
  
  
    
  OVER the grim stone archway was carved the words:
  
  
    
  PARCERE SUBJECTIS.
  
  
    
  In cold weather, and employing the argot of his companions Johnny
  
  
  Gray translated this as “Parky Subjects”—it certainly had no
  
  
  significance as “Spare the Vanquished” for he had been neither
  
  
  vanquished nor spared.
  
  
    
  Day by day, harnessed to the shafts