War, Plague, and Confession in Fourteenth-Century Provence
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The Inquest of Lady Andrea Remoed
There's really no way to stop these guys. So we have evidence of towns being captured, held ransomed and six months later they're captured again. And so it is a problem. I'm not saying that that picture isn't right, but in somebody like a, ah, lady andrea remoed. She didn't just see the mercenaries and say, ah, there's nothing i can do. A, she turns to the holy woman, that this holy woman, delphine, that is at the centre of the inquest, and prays for help. And delphine helps in a couple diferent ways. Delphine holds the mercenaries back who are
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