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Referencing “Montreval”
Every codex entry that links to Montreval. 10 entries.
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Angers
Five words, no bridge, and a city trying to found an order
Angers is a Zone One city whose claim on the Sisters of the Martyrdom rests on five psalter-margin words: I shall be the lock.
Codex Ref. II.1.09-015
Avignon
A city corrected so thoroughly the river kept the receipt
Penitential ruins on the Rhône, where the Pontifex Submersis was crowned beneath water in A.S. 111, Avignon was razed into correction, and A.S. 145 burned the calendars into agreement.
Codex Ref. II.1.08-111
Cardinal-Marshal Severin of Avignon
The tourniquet of Montreval, ugly enough to save a front
Severin of Avignon held Montreval through the Atheist Wars: severe, loud, bloodstained, and too useful for the Bureau to canonise cleanly.
Codex Ref. III.2.01-007
Châlons
One crossing, one attributed fire, no year
Châlons survives in the Ledger as one unnamed crossing and an undated fire attributed to Bérénice. The river is missing; the masonry has three explanations.
Codex Ref. II.1.04-565
Clockwork Artillery
Four rounds per minute; no provision for Providence
Brass-barrelled Rationalist cannon capable of four rounds per minute. The Bureau condemned the makers, blessed the barrels, and kept the design.
Codex Ref. III.2.04-016
Lucien Artois
The cleverest gunner Reason fed to fire
Lucien Artois made Reason's artillery sing at four rounds per minute, then learned at the Iron Plains that Hell does not consult firing tables.
Codex Ref. I.1.06-001
Miserere
The psalm Severin finished while the northern front collapsed
Severin finished the Miserere at Montreval after reading of Aachen's betrayal in A.S. 25. Mercy was requested; the bridges were burned anyway.
Codex Ref. XIII.1.96-025
Northern Coalition
The Front Guillaume Sold for a Promise
The faithful's northern command lost its roads, stores and future when Guillaume sold Aachen in A.S. 25. The soldiers owed bread received a lesson in noble honour.
Codex Ref. VIII.6.02-025
Ordained Repeater
The heretic made a gun; the Synod made it kneel
The Ordained Repeater is Artois's clockwork artillery corrected by chrism, ledger, bell-cadence, and the sacred art of denying useful debt.
Codex Ref. III.2.04-015
Picardy
One woman, one plank, and no recorded fire
Picardy enters the Ledger through one unnamed woman who saw Margaux's image and hid powder beneath a bridge plank. The record supplies neither a burning bridge nor a martyr.
Codex Ref. II.1.12-015