The Cloister and the Hearth Chapter 40

In which the enduring warmth of human nature is illuminated through the tender bond between two Margarets, and a letter destined for Italy sparks a clever scheme among jealous brothers and a scheming burgomaster. Meanwhile, the hardy figure of Hans Memling plays a pivotal role as mischief, suspicion, and a pursuit unfold amid the interplay of honour, avarice, and loyalty in a lively Dutch town.