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Red Eve

CHAPTER XVI
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At least, a few days ago they were seen travelling toward the bridge of St.Benezet in the company of certain Jews, whom, I am informed, they had rescued from the just reward of their witchcraft.

I have a note of all the facts, which include the slaying of sundry good Christians on behalf of the said Jews." "Jews?
Why, that is enough to hang them in these times.

But what do they here and where do they lodge ?" "Like your lordship they strive to see the Pope.

They desire that an alleged marriage between one Sir Edmund Acour, Count of Noyon and Seigneur of Cattrina, and one lady Eve Clavering, an Englishwoman, may be declared null and void.

As they have been so good as to honour me with their confidence and appoint me their agent, I am able to detail the facts.


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