Note D — Chapter II
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The real reason for the insistence of the committee on the promise of immunity was this: A daughter of one of the Pasha's council, his âme damnée, a Cretan, by the name of Petrides, finding one day a list of persons designated for exile and the bagnio, in which was the name of her lover, a young Cretan, stole the document and gave it to him. It contained the names of all the prominent chiefs of the petition movement, and many in the city who were only known for their liberal opinions.