In the remaining of that day and in the following one, before being proclaimed officially as the heir of the throne, por Tim had to learn a lot many things.
Lord Hertford in charge of his education, gave precise instructions to him about talking as less as posible and to be attentive to his sign. He had forgotten how to be one.
What is most difficult for Tom to learn, was to let the others help him each time hetook a step.
I t was so difficult and uncomfortable for him that finally, he said he wanted to rest for an hour or two.
Imediately, seven servitors introduced him into his room, as each one of them had, as a duty, the delicate task of removing some of the garments that covered his body.
Others servitors put the sleeping robed on him.
It was the first time in his life that Tom slept in a real bed, and moreover in the bed of a Prince!
When he awoke, before opening his eyes, he thought he had dreamt everything.
But when he did open them, his assistants saw to bring him back to reality.
When the pages dressed him up for first meal, something hey did with the same state as when they undressed him, it was already one o clock.
On the table it was set the pure gold cutlery for one.
However, the apartment was filled with people.
There was a chaplain, to sa grace to the dishes, a royal diaper, who fastened a napkin around his eck, a cupbearer, a tater, the cook, his assistants, waiters and the majority of the three hundred and eighty four servants at the service of the Prince of Wales.
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