NR 9
Niccolò Rising Chapter 9
[edit | edit source]Plot Summary
[edit | edit source]Dates
[edit | edit source]Autumn 1459. The chapter covers the weeks of Claes's convalescence. After some days when his wound endangered his health, Claes was up a week later, and in another week was able to sit downstairs.
Fictional Characters
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- the Charetty apprentice
- the Scotsman
- Tobias Benventini of Grado
- Felix de Charetty
- Quilico
- his mother
- Julius
- Tilde de Charetty
- Katelina van Borselen
- Florence van Borselen
- Jordan, Vicomte de Riberac
- Astorre (referenced)
- Lionetto (referenced)
- Oudenin (referenced)
- that black boy (referenced)
- Henninc (referenced)
- the girl found in Mettenye's cellar (referenced)
- Catherine de Charetty (referenced)
- Gelis van Borselen (referenced)
- Marian's sister (referenced)
- Cornelius de Charetty (referenced)
- Jaak de Fleury (referenced)
- Thibault de Fleury (referenced)
- Simon's sister (referenced)
- Alan of Kilmirren (referenced)
Non-Fictional Characters
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- Giovanni Arnolfini
- the Duchess's Secretary
- Piero Bembo
- Anselm Adorne (referenced)
- Lorenzo Strozzi (referenced)
- John Bonkle (referenced)
- Mansion Colard (referenced)
- Alvise Duodo (referenced)
- Louis, the Dauphin of France (referenced)
- Pierre Bladelin (referenced)
- Francesco Sforza, the Duke of Milan (referenced)
- Pope Pius II (referenced)
- Margriet van der Banck (referenced)
- Jehan Mettenye (referenced)
- Stephen Angus (referenced)
- the Bishop (referenced)
- his factor (referenced)
- her cousin (referenced)
- the Queen of Scotland (referenced)
- Philip, Duke of Burgundy (referenced)
- Isabelle, Duchess of Burgundy (referenced)
- his father (referenced)
- Tommaso Portinari (referenced)
- Andro Wodman (referenced)
Locations
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- Oudenin's house, Sluys
- The Charetty House and Dyeworks, Bruges
- Pierre Bladelin's palace, Bruges
- Chios (referenced)
- Smyrna (referenced)
- Djerba (referenced)
- Dijon (referenced)
- Geneva (referenced)
- Louvain (referenced)
- Naples (referenced)
- Milan (referenced)
- St Salvator's Church, Bruges (referenced)
- Sluys (referenced)
- Princenhof (referenced)
- Phocoea (referenced)
Literature
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Other References
[edit | edit source]- Pontius Pilate
- Dyes
- alum
- Mercemary companies
- Courier service
- Available choices for women
- Venetian galleys
Quotes from Dunnett
[edit | edit source]- I had meddled long before that. I put myself in the market-place
- His own voice, when he was not play-acting, or mimicking, was soft and even and practical, even when uttering such a remark, which silenced her for a moment with the very complexity of its implictions.
- The trouble really is that he cannot protect himself
Controversies
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