A Corpse at St. Andrew's Chapel

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The story unfolds with the mysterious disappearance of Alan, the beadle of Bampton, who vanishes while patrolling for curfew violators. His young wife, Matilda, seeks help from Master Hugh de Singleton, a surgeon and bailiff, leading to the grim discovery of Alan's mutilated body two days later. With his throat torn and deep scratches on his limbs, the coroner speculates a wolf attack, but the absence of blood raises unsettling questions. The investigation delves into the darker side of the manor, blending suspense and intrigue.