Ivanhoe, Chapter 10: samenvatting

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1. The Disinherited Knight keeps his identity hidden and accepts reduced ransoms, sharing the remainder among squires and tournament attendants.
2. He refuses Brian de Bois-Guilbert’s ransom and declares that their deadly quarrel remains unsettled.
3. The Knight rewards Gurth with ten gold pieces and sends him to repay Isaac for the borrowed equipment.
4. Near Ashby, Isaac laments Prince John’s exaction and doubts that the Christian knight repays his debt.
5. Gurth bargains unsuccessfully for a reduction and pays Isaac eighty zecchins, receiving a receipt.
6. Rebecca secretly gives Gurth a hundred zecchins; he leaves delighted and imagines purchasing his freedom.

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Rebecca turns repayment into a gift of gratitude. Her instruction restores the Knight’s money and gives Gurth a personal reward.

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