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... ored glass, casting bars of ruby and sapphire across the marble floor.
Within the Lateran Palace, Pope John XIX sat flanked by his cardinals, their crimson robes bright against the pale stone.
Scrolls lay open upon the broad table; letters from Norman abbots, hastily penned reports from itinerant priests, the formal instruments of Richard’s forced tonsure bearing both Robert’s seal and that of the archbishop of Rouen.
A heavy silence lingered after one of the papal secret ...
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