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Exeter, 1195. Renovations at the new school in Smythen Street are disrupted by the discovery of a partially mummified corpse - and Sir John de Wolfe, the county coroner is called to investigate. Richard de Revelle, founder of the school, immediately tries to blame Nicholas de Arundell, a young outlawed knight living rough on Dartmoor. As Sir John discovers, Nicholas has good reason to bear a grudge against the unscrupulous de Revelle. But is he really a killer? With the victim's identity show more unknown and the motive a mystery, the murder remains unsolved. But then comes a second death - and Sir John is forced to track down the 'noble outlaw' in order to find the answers... show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- The Noble Outlaw
- Original publication date
- 2007
- People/Characters
- Sir John de Wolfe; Matilda de Wolfe; Gwyn of Polruan; Thomas de Payne; Nesta; Richard de Revelle (show all 21); Henry de Furnellis; Sir Nicholas de Arundell; Joan de Arundell; Hamelin de Beaufort; Robert de Hokesham; Matthew Morcock; Richard Lustcote; Peter Cuffe; Robert Hereward; Philip Girard; Gunhilda Hemforde; Geoffrey Trove; James Anglicus; Ogerus Coffin; Henry de la Pomeroy
- Important places
- Devon, England, UK (as Devon, England); Exeter, Devon, England, UK
- First words
- Exeter, December 1195:
in which Crowner John goes back to school
Even Thomas de Peyne, still squeamish after serving for more than a year as coroner's clerk, found little to upset him in the appearance of this parti... (show all)cular corpse. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)He looked up as if to say, 'It was nothing really, master!'
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