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message, and the two lovers fell trembling at
his feet.
And the King looked mildly on them; and as
he long had had the intention to humiliate the
proud Bishop of Lindkjöping, the moment was
not unfavourable to them; the King listened
to the relation of their lives and sufferings, and
gave them his word, that the excommunication
should be annulled. He then placed their hands
one in the other, and said that the priest should
also do the same soon; and he promised them
his royal protection and favour.
And old Michael, the merchant, who feared
the King’s anger, with which he was threatened,
became so mild and gentle, that he, as the
King commanded, not only opened his house
and his arms to Oluf and Agda, but displayed
all his riches on the wedding-day of the young
couple. The marriage ceremony took place in
the cloister church, whither the King himself led
the bride, and where, by his command, all the
nuns were obliged to be present, in order to
give still more ecclesiastical pomp to the festival.
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