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till.
Hisfeverishuneasinesspresentedamarkedcontrastwiththecalm
dreamyfaceofBertrandd'Artoiswhogivingprecedencetohisfather
Charlesapproachedthequeenatthefootofthebedandsofoundhim-
selffacetofacewithJoan.Theyoungmanwassoabsorbedbythe
beauty of the princess that he seemed to see nothing else in the room.
AssoonasJoanandAndre;thePrincesofTarentumandDurazzothe
CountsofArtoisandQueenSanchahadtakentheirplacesroundthe
bedofdeathformingasemicircleaswehavejustdescribedthevice-
chancellorpassedthroughtherowsofbaronswhoaccordingtotheir
rangywerefollowingcloselyaftertheprincesoftheblood;andbowing
lowbeforethekingunfoldedaparchmentsealedwiththeroyalseal
and read in a solemn voiceamid a profound silence:
RobertbythegraceofGodKingofSicilyandJerusalemCountof
ProvenceForcalquierandPiedmontVicaroftheHolyRomanChurch
herebynominatesanddeclareshissoleheiressinthekingdomofSicily
onthissideandtheothersideofthestraitasalsointhecountiesof
ProvenceForcalquierandPiedmontandinallhisotherterritories
JoanDuchessofCalabriaelderdaughteroftheexcellentlordCharles
Duke of Calabriaof illustrious memory.
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MoreoverhenominatesanddeclaresthehonourableladyMarie
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