The Archive · 1897

The Recent Duel

London, 17th August.

In the duel fought on Sunday last between Prince Henry of Orleans and the Count of Turin there were five assaults, each lasting. four minutes. Prince Henry of Orleans was hit in the shoulder at the outset of the affray but the skin was barely pierced. The wound he received inthe abdomen is serious, but the intestines were not pierced.

The Prince, half rising from the round, shook the Count of Turin's

carriage unaided.

and sterwet ds walked to his The Count of Turin was merely scratched, and left. for, Italy in the afternoon,

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