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hand and foot, taken back to England, where
King Genese, wishing to know the whole sum
of his guilt, had him put upon the rack, where
upon the wretched man made full confession.
The next day he was conducted through the
city in a cart drawn by four horses, and then
tortured with red-hot pincers like Gano di
Magazza, and after his body had been
quartered his flesh was thrown to be eaten of
ravenous dogs.
And this was the end of the impious wretch
Tebaldo; and King Genese and Doralice his
queen lived many years happily together,
leaving at their death divers children in their
place.
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