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The Lost Crown - Chapter 1

The Night Before the Arrest

The knight's name was Gaufred de Montbrun, and he had known for eleven days that he was going to be arrested.

Published April 9, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 2

The Psalter of Mas-Dieu

The man who found it was not looking for it.

Published April 16, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 3

The Archive, Late

The Vatican Apostolic Archive closes at five o'clock in the afternoon.

Published April 23, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 4

The Archivist of Barcelona

Pere Camprubí received the package on a Tuesday in June of 1891 and set it aside until Thursday.

Published April 30, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 5

What Ockham Began

This chapter has no documents.

Published May 7, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 6

The Vendée, 1793

What follows is drawn from two sources: a parish register from Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, and a deposition taken in 1796 from one Marie-Anne F...

Published May 14, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 7

Prague, 1942

What follows is drawn from a set of handwritten notes found inside a chalice case in the possession of Teodor Maren at his death, and from a...

Published May 21, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 8

The Letter from Rome, 2023

What follows is a recovered email correspondence between Teodor Maren and Dr. Mara Leclerc of the Vatican Apostolic Archive, conducted betwe...

Published May 28, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 9

The Dissolution, 1540

What follows is reconstructed from three sources: a letter from Prior Edmund Holt of Rievaulx to an unknown recipient, dated October 1539; a...

Published June 4, 2026 The Lost Crown - Chapter 10

The Reasonable Age

What follows is drawn from the working journal of Father Sébastien Renard, SJ, kept between 1748 and 1771, recovered from the library of the...

Published June 11, 2026