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Citizens of Nikosia, he said,
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I bring you black news of perfidy to our Queen and infant King.
human
I know, the Admiral continued, his noble face a shade less stern,
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The gates of the city will be instantly closed and closely guarded; no man will be allowed to enter who doth not declare for the Queen--_who is captive_ in the _Fortress of Famagosta_.
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The Council of Nikosia will sit at once to discuss measures for her release; the forces of Nikosia and of the citadel will immediately report, fully armed. The traitors are _Rizzo di Marin and others of the Council of the Realm who have insolently proclaimed Alfonso of Naples as Prince of Galilee and Heir to the Crown of Cyprus_.