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SIGNORPIERLUIGI，thePopesson，hadwellconsideredthelargesumforwhichIstoodaccused;sohebeggedthereversionofitfromhismostholyfather，andaskedthathemighthavethemoneymadeouttohimself.ThePopegrantedthiswillingly，addingthathewouldassistinitsrecovery.Consequently，afterhavingkeptmeeightwholedaysinprison，theysentmeupforexamination，inordertoputanendifpossibletotheaffair.Iwassummonedintooneofthegreathallsofthepapalcastle，aplaceofmuchdignity.Myexaminerswere，first，theGovernorofRome，calledMesserBenedettoConversiniofPistoja，whoafterwardsbecameBishopofJesi;secondly，theProcurator-Fiscal，whosenameIhaveforgotten;and，thirdly，thejudgeincriminalcases，MesserBenedettodaCagli.Thesethreemenbeganatfirsttoquestionmeingentleterms，whichafterwardstheychangedtowordsofconsiderableharshnessandmenace，apparentlybecauseIsaidtothem:“Mylords，itismorethanhalf-an-hournowsinceyouhavebeenpesteringmewithquestionsaboutfablesandsuchthings，sothatonemaytrulysayyouarechatteringorprattling;bychatteringImeantalkingwithoutreason，byprattlingImeantalkingnonsense:thereforeIbegyoutotellmewhatitreallyisyouwantofme，andtoletmehearfromyourlipsreasonablespeech，andnotjabberingsornonsense.”Inreplytothesewordsofmine，theGovernor，whowasaPistojan，couldnolongerdisguisehisfurioustemper，andbegan:“Youtalkveryconfidently，orratherfartooarrogantly;butletmetellyouthatIwillbringyourpridedownlowerthanaspanielbythewordsofreasonyoushallhearfromme;thesewillbeneitherjabberingsnornonsense，asyouhaveit，butshallformachainofargumentstoanswerwhichyouwillbeforcedtotaxtheutmostofyourwits.Thenhebegantospeakasfollows:“WeknowforcertainthatyouwereinRomeatthetimewhenthisunhappycitywassubjecttothecalamityofthesack;atthattimeyouwereinthisCastleofSantAngelo，andwereemployedasbombardier.Nowsinceyouareajewellerandgoldsmithbytrade，PopeClement，beingpreviouslyacquaintedwithyou，andhavingbyhimnooneelseofyourprofession，calledyouintohissecretcounsels，andmadeyouunsetallthejewelsofhistiaras，mitres，andrings;afterwards，havingconfidenceinyou，heorderedyoutosewthemintohisclothes.Whilethusengaged，yousequestered，unknowntohisHoliness，aportionofthem，tothevalueofeightythousandcrowns.Thishasbeentoldusbyoneofyourworkmen，towhomyoudisclosedthematterinyourbraggadocioway.Now，wetellyoufranklythatyoumustfindthejewels，ortheirvalueinmoney;afterthatwewillreleaseyou.”

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