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"But your father and Sir Lorredan of Genoa, who commanded the Christopher, fought upon the high poop, so that all the fleet stopped to watch it, and the King himself cried aloud at the sight, for Sir Lorredan was a famous man-at-arms and bore himself very stoutly that day, and many a knight envied your father that he should have chanced upon so excellent a person.
But your father bore him back and struck him such a blow with a mace that he turned the helmet half round on his head, so that he could no longer see through the eye holes, and Sir Lorredan threw down his sword and gave himself to ransom. But your father took him by the helmet and twisted it until he had it straight upon his head.
"And this Sir Lorredan," cried Nigel, "he died also, as I understand?" "I fear that he was slain by the archers, for they loved your father, and they do not see these things with our eyes." "It was a pity," said Nigel; "for it is clear that he was a good knight and bore himself very bravely." "Time was, when I was young, when commoners dared not have laid their grimy hands upon such a man.
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