Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 106
ruciatingtorments, and uttering the most terrible cries. At the moment when this disaster took place, it happened that the king wasapart from his companions, running after the young duchess of Berry; who,when she saw what had happened, held him fast and covered him with herrobe, so that no spark… … panions, rushed into the kitchen and threw himself into a large tub full ofwater, and thus saved himself. The other knights burnt during about half anhour ; one of them died on the spot; two died on the second day ; and Hughde Guisay, the contriver of this unfortunate masque, outlived it three…
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