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Le Noir Faineant
- Desdichado's side is soon hard-pressed and he himself beset by multiple foes until rescued by a knight nicknamed Le Noir Faineant ('the Black Sluggard'), who thereafter departs in secret.
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The Lady Rowena is saved by Cedric, while the still-wounded Ivanhoe is rescued from the burning castle by King Richard. In the fighting, Athelstane is wounded and presumed dead while attempting to rescue Rebecca, whom he mistakes for Rowena.
- Walter Scott
- 1820
A group of Saxons and a band of outlaws led by Robin Hood rescue the captives, except for Rebecca, who is carried off to the Templars’ Preceptory of Templestowe, where the Templars accuse her of witchcraft. She demands a trial by combat and is saved by Ivanhoe, who wins the tournament.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
A wealthy nobleman named Cedric, who is intent on restoring a Saxon to the throne, plans to wed Rowena, a beautiful young woman who is his ward, to the Saxon Athelstane of Coningsburgh. There’s just one small problem: Rowena has fallen in love with Cedric’s son, Wilfred of Ivanhoe.
As Torquilstone falls, Sir Brian puts Rebecca on a horse and rides with her to the Templar Preceptory at Templestowe, evidently killing Athelstane in the process; the Black Knight rescues Ivanhoe; the invading forces take De Bracy prisoner; and the Cleric of Copmanhurst releases Isaac from the dungeon.
Captured with the Jew, along with Cedric and his party, he is cared for by Rebecca at Torquilstone and is rescued by the disguised King Richard.
The Lady Rowena is saved by Cedric, while the still-wounded Ivanhoe is rescued from the burning castle by King Richard. In the fighting, Athelstane is wounded and presumed dead while attempting to rescue Rebecca, whom he mistakes for Rowena.
First off, there is the Rebecca-Rowena-Ivanhoe drama. In the last chapter, Rebecca winds up saved from the Templars by Ivanhoe's bravery against Bois-Guilbert. But instead of going to thank Ivanhoe in person for this dramatic rescue, she slips away from the tournament grounds unnoticed.
