Note 592 — Chapter XIII · THE FESTIVAL OF BLOOD. [August and September, 1572.]
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According to Burg, he, Koch, and Grunenfelder were the admiral’s murderers; he does not mention Dianowitz. “At unus [M.K.] e tribus audacior bipenni (i. e., halberd) ilium miserum transfixit, tertio ipse [C.B.] eum graviter percussit, itaque septimo tactus tandem (mirum!) in caminum cecidit.” Letter of August 26, from Joachim Opserus, then at the College of Clermont, to the Abbot of St. Gall. Archives de l’Hist. Suisse, Zürich, ii. 1827. The Neustadt letter does not corroborate this account.