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ith an H,Doctor—bloody,and unnatural murder of your kindly lord and brother King Caspian Ninth of that name.Wherefore we most heartily provoke,challenge,and defy your Lordship to the said combat and monomachy,and have sent these letters by the hand of our well beloved and royal brother Edmund,sometime King under us in Narnia,Duke of Lantern Waste and Count of the Western March,Knight of the Noble Order of the Table,to whom we have given full power of determining with your Lordship all the conditions of the said battle.Given at our lodging in Aslan’s How this XII day of the month Greenroof in the first year of Caspian Tenth of Narnia.
“That ought to do,”said Peter,drawing a deep breath.
“And now we must send two others with King Edmund.I think the Giant ought to be one.”
“He’s—he’s not very clever,you know,”said Caspian.
“Of course not,”said Peter.“But any giant looks impressive if only he will keep quiet.And it will cheer him up.But who for the other?”