Ivanhoe, Chapter 30: samenvatting

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1. De Bracy proposes surrendering the prisoners, but the Templar rejects the bargain as shameful.
2. The knights place sentries along the walls, assigning De Bracy the postern and keeping the Templar’s men in reserve.
3. Front-de-Bœuf fears death but resists repentance, blaming priests for charging too much for forgiveness.
4. An unseen voice accuses him of crimes, including killing his father, before Ulrica reveals herself.
5. Ulrica invokes her murdered family and reveals the fire she starts beneath his rooms.
6. She locks him inside, and he cries for help, curses his companions, and raves as smoke and flames spread.

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Ulrica turns Front-de-Bœuf’s power over her into a threat against him. Her revenge joins their shared guilt to his immediate danger.

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