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The last duel : a true story of crime, scandal, and trial by combat in medieval France / Eric Jager

By:

Jager, Eric, , 1957 -

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Broadway Books , 2004Description: 242 p. : illus. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780767914178

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

394.8 JAG

LOC classification:

KJV8690.A82 J34 2004

Summary: In 1386, a few days after Christmas, a massive crowd gathers at a Parisian monastery to witness what will become the nation's final "trial by combat" - a court-ordered duel intended to let God determine which of two men was telling the truth. The dramatic true story of the knight, the squire, and the lady unfolds during the Hundred Years' War. A moving human drama captivating, detective story and an engrossing work of historical intrigue.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	394.8 JAG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		037216

Includes bibliographical references and index

In 1386, a few days after Christmas, a massive crowd gathers at a Parisian monastery to witness what will become the nation's final "trial by combat" - a court-ordered duel intended to let God determine which of two men was telling the truth. The dramatic true story of the knight, the squire, and the lady unfolds during the Hundred Years' War. A moving human drama captivating, detective story and an engrossing work of historical intrigue.

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