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Tale from early 1700s on the island of Heligoland from the pen of an aged clergyman roused from his bed to perform a forced marriage service before a crowd of silent courtiers. The bride was then shot and buried in the church, the party left and no more was heard of it. Possibly Russian connections. Competently written; mystery intriguing; slight. (PB)
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