“And you say his son is accused of a murder?” Lord Vulcan asked.
“Well, not exactly accused,” Lord Milborne said. “It was all very strange. This man Rosenberg was found stabbed and two men came forward to say that someone had told them that Rosenberg was meeting Lord Brecon that night. They either could not or would not say who had given them the information but they were very insistent on it. Personally I think they had been bribed to bring in Brecon’s name but I could not prove it. Of course, Brecon had an excellent alibi.”
“Any reason who Rosen – whatever the man’s name was, should want to meet Brecon?”
“Not as far as I could find out. He had no papers on him and the clerk from his office in Lincoln’s Inn knew only that Rosenberg had had a letter that morning which seemed to please h
