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In 1523, Cardinal Wolsey's nephew, Benjamin Daunbey, and the latter's servant, Roger Shallot, are summoned to London. A Florentine envoy, Lord Francesco Albrizzi, has been murdered in Cheapside, and King Henry is determined to unmask the perpetrators. Shallot and Benjamin are to journey to Florence, discover the identity of Lord Francesco's assassin, deliver a secret message to the Medici ruler of the city, and inveigle back to England a Florentine painter.Michael Clynes is the author of 'A Brood of Vipers' with ISBN 9780708942512 and ISBN 0708942512.
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