Mr Betts the
Bookmaker
Mr Justice Joker
The Spades
The Hearts
The Diamonds
The Clubs
Happy Family
Witnesses
THE HEART COURT CARDS
Connected with love and religion, hearts are
supposed to represent the priesthood. Their symbol in the tarot pack
is that of a cup. And now the king lies dead, semi-decapitated.
Surely the remaining heart royals are too good and pure to have decided it
was time to be "off with his head"...
