When royal mace-bearer is attacked he throws away mace: attackers accuse him of insult to king

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When royal mace-bearer is attacked he throws away mace: attackers accuse him of insult to king.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Clever pleading. · view the constellation · filed as J1166.2

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Plea by shifting blame to another.

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