The Holy Thief: The Nineteenth Chronicle of Brother CadfaelThe nineteenth chronicle of Brother Cadfael. |
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Page 93
... Earl Robert is within , and will receive us , ' said Hugh , ' we have indeed business . We come in the matter of some- thing lost from the abbey of Shrewsbury , and found , as we have learned , here within the earl's woodlands . A ...
... Earl Robert is within , and will receive us , ' said Hugh , ' we have indeed business . We come in the matter of some- thing lost from the abbey of Shrewsbury , and found , as we have learned , here within the earl's woodlands . A ...
Page 97
... earl had only a small household with him at Hun- cote , but even so they were ten at the high table , and all male , since the countess and her women were left behind in Leicester . Earl Robert kept the two monastic dignitaries one on ...
... earl had only a small household with him at Hun- cote , but even so they were ten at the high table , and all male , since the countess and her women were left behind in Leicester . Earl Robert kept the two monastic dignitaries one on ...
Page 213
... . ' You study and practise to keep your shire functioning as quietly as may be , ' said the earl . ' So do all men of sense , but against the odds . ' They were sitting in the earl's apartment in the guest- 213 Chapter Eleven ...
... . ' You study and practise to keep your shire functioning as quietly as may be , ' said the earl . ' So do all men of sense , but against the odds . ' They were sitting in the earl's apartment in the guest- 213 Chapter Eleven ...
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