Stukely

For the rest, he is one of the ruffling gallants of the time, like Howland Yorke, Stukely, and others, who wear out their fortunes, and endanger their lives, in idle braveries, in order that they may be esteemed the only choice gallants of the time; and afterwards endeavour to repair their estate, by engaging in the desperate plots and conspiracies which wiser heads have devised.

The Monastery 2008

Stukely replied, “I will make as much of thee, believe me, as it is possible for any to do;” and he kept his word in one sense, having stripped her even of her wearing apparel, before he finally ran away from her.

The Monastery 2008

He had been at the Battle of the Three Kings; had seen Stukely borne down by a hundred lances, unconquered even in death; and had held upon his knee the head of the dying King of

Westward Ho! 2007

Stukely, reasonably enough, counselled that they should wait two or three days and recruit; but Don Sebastian was so mad for the assault that he must needs have his veni, vidi, vici; and so ended with a veni, vidi, perii; for he Abdallah, and his son Mohammed, all perished in the first battle at Alcasar; and

Westward Ho! 2007

Marquis Vinola — James Buoncompagna, that is — stayed quietly at Rome, preferring that Stukely should conquer his paternal heritage of Ireland for him while he took care of the bona robas at home.

Westward Ho! 2007

Dr Force had passed it to Martin Stukely but Stukely preferred to hand it on to his friend Gerard Logan here, away from the fingers of his own children.

Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

Adam Force was there raising money on behalf of the charity, and Stukely was there as a guest of a man for whom he raced, who was also a patron of the charity.

Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

We think it likely he also swindled Stukely of a fairly large sum of money, saying it was to be applied to our research. '

Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

But we weren't sure you hadn't been indoctrinated by Adam, like your friend Stukely. '

Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

'We decided unanimously to ask you, Gerard Logan, to design and make a Martin Stukely memorial of a horse rearing on a crystal ball, like the one in the book.

Shattered Francis, Dick 2000