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When the knights found william, he was working on a new sword for himself. The knights told him that the queen had requested that he pack his thinks up and move to London.

william told the men that he wasn't going anywhere without his daughter. The knights agreed
that she could come but they had to pack up there things quickly
as

they had to get back before

nightfall. Suddenly, there was a loud knock at the door and it was Mr. Sale, Williams next door neighbor' Mr' sale was wondering what was going out because he saw allthe horses out front.

william told him situation and told him not to say anything to anyone about it, but if anyone
ask,

tellthem we are fine.

once William and Mary got to London, the first order of business was to go and talk to

the queen. The queen told william that she wanted him to make two hundred of his best
swords, as she had heard he was the best btacksmith in England. william agreed as he really

didn't have a choice, but his only request was that he could move back to his village once he
was done, the queen agreed and he began to get to work on the swords.

After three long months of producing three swords a day he was final done and was
able to head back to his village. He was so excited and ready to head back, but when he told his

daughter that it was time to head back she wasn't as excited. Mary had made many new friends
and was getting a good education at a schootand didn't want to leave, William thought long and hard about this and decided that he would stay. william tatked with the queen about being
a

full time blacksmith for her and she agreed. william knew that his daughter had a dream of

going to America one day and that staying in London would help make this dream come true.