Afterwards，heretired，afterreadingoverhisstatement，notwithouthavingfirstrecognisedtheabove-mentionedAfricantobetheservantandpageofthelady。
Inthefourthplace，uponthefaithpledgedinusinthenameoftheChapterandofourLordArchbishop，thatheshouldnotbetormented，tortured，norharassedinanymanner，norfurthercitedafterhisstatement，inconsequenceofhiscommercialjourneys，andupontheassurancethatheshouldretireinperfectfreedom，hascomebeforeusaJew，SalomonalRastchid，who，inspiteoftheinfamyofhispersonandhisJudaism，hasbeenheardbyustothisoneend，toknoweverythingconcerningtheconductoftheaforesaiddemon。ThushehasnotbeenrequiredtotakeanyoaththisSalomon，seeingthatheisbeyondthepaleoftheChurch，separatedfromusbythebloodofoursaviourtrucidatusSalvatoreinternos。Interrogatedbyusastowhyheappearedwithoutthegreencapuponhishead，andtheyellowwheelintheapparentlocalityoftheheartinhisgarment，accordingtotheecclesiasticalandroyalordinances，thesaiddeRastchidhasexhibitedtousletterspatentoftheseneschalofTouraineandPoitou。ThenthesaidJewhasdeclaredtoustohavedonealargebusinessfortheladydwellinginthehouseoftheinnkeeperTortebras，tohavesoldtohergoldenchandeliers，withmanybranches，minutelyengraved，platesofredsilver，cupsenrichedwithstones，emeraldsandrubies；tohavebroughtforherfromtheLevantanumberofrarestuffs，Persiancarpets，silks，andfinelinen；infact，thingssomagnificentthatnoqueeninChristendomcouldsayshewassowellfurnishedwithjewelsandhouseholdgoods；andthathehadforhispartreceivedfromherthreehundredthousandpoundsfortherarityofthepurchasesinwhichhehadbeenemployed，suchasIndianflowers，poppingjays，birds\'feathers，spices，Greekwines，anddiamonds。Requestedbyus，thejudge，tosayifhehadfurnishedcertainingredientsofmagicalconjuration，thebloodofnew-bornchildren，conjuringbooks，andthingsgenerallyandwhatsoevermadeuseofbysorcerers，givinghimlicencetostatehiscasewithoutthatthereuponheshouldbethesubjecttoanyfurtherinquestorinquiry，thesaidalRastchidhasswornbyhisHebrewfaithnevertohavehadanysuchcommerce；andhasstatedthathewasinvolvedintoohighintereststogivehimselftosuchmiseries，seeingthathewastheagentofcertainmostpowerfullords，suchastheMarquisdeMontferrat，theKingofEngland，theKingofCyprusandJerusalem，theCourtofProvence，lordsofVenice，andmanyGermangentleman；tohavebelongingtohimmerchantgalleysofallkinds，goingintoEgyptwiththepermissionoftheSultan，andhetraffickinginpreciousarticlesofsilverandofgold，whichtookhimoftenintotheexchangeofTours。Moreover，hehasdeclaredthatheconsideredthesaidlady，thesubjectofinquiry，tobearightroyalandnaturalwoman，withthesweetestlimbs，andthesmallesthehaseverseen。Thatinconsequenceofherrenownforadiabolicalspirit，pushedbyawildimagination，andalsobecausethathewassmittenwithher，hehadheardoncethatshewashusbandless，proposedtohertobehergallant，towhichpropositionshewillinglyacceded。Now，althoughfromthatnighthefelthisbonesdisjointedandhisbowelscrushed，hehadnotyetexperienced，ascertainpersonssay，thatwhoonceyieldedwasfreenomore；hewenttohisfateasleadintothecrucibleofthealchemist。
ThenthesaidSalomon，towhomwehavegrantedhislibertyaccordingtothesafeconduct，inspiteofthestatement，whichprovesabundantlyhiscommercewiththedevil，becausehehadbeensavedtherewhereallChristianshavesuccumbed，hasadmittedtousanagreementconcerningthesaiddemon。Tomakeknownthathehadmadeanoffertothechapterofthecathedraltogiveforthesaidsemblanceofawomansucharansom，ifshewerecondemnedtobeburnedalive，thatthehighestofthetowersoftheChurchofSt。Maurice，atpresentincourseofconstruction，couldtherewithbefinished。
Thewhichwehavenotedtobedeliberateduponatanopportunetimebytheassembledchapter。AndthesaidSalomonhastakenhisdeparturewithoutbeingwillingtoindicatehisresidence，andhastoldusthathecanbeinformedofthedeliberationofthechapterbyaJewofthesynagogueofTours，anameTobiasNathaneus。ThesaidJewhasbeforehisdeparturebeenshowntheAfrican，andhasrecognisedhimasthepageofthedemon，andhasstatedtheSaracenstohavethecustomofmutilatingtheirslavesthus，tocommittothemthetaskofguardingtheirwomenbyanancientusage，asitappearsintheprofanehistoriesofNarsez，generalofConstantinople，andothers。
OnthemorrowaftermasshasappearedbeforeusthemostnobleandillustriousladyofCroixmare。ThesamehaswornherfaithintheholyEvangelists，andhasrelatedtouswithtearshowshehadplacedhereldestsonbeneaththeearth，deadbyreasonofhisextravagantamourswiththisfemaledemon。Thewhichnoblegentlemanwasthree-and-twentyyearsofage；ofgoodcomplexion，verymanlyandwellbeardedlikehisdefunctsire。Notwithstandinghisgreatvigour，inninetydayshehadlittlebylittlewithered，ruinedbyhiscommercewiththesuccubusoftheRueChaude，accordingtothestatementofthecommonpeople；andhermaternalauthorityoverthesonhadbeenpowerless。Finallyinhislatterdaysheappearedlikeapoordriedupworm，suchashousekeepersmeetwithinacornerwhentheycleanoutthedwelling-