The angel and the sword

Description:

In 1351, Raphael, a jester at the papal court in Avignon, France, is falsely accused of trying to kill the reigning Pope Clement VI and, with the help of his guardian angel, must decide whether to trust a beautiful English girl who may or may not be part of the assassination plot.

subjects: Fools and jesters,  Guardian angels,  Christian life,  Fiction,  Popes,  Angels,  History

People: Clement VI Pope (ca. 1291-1352)

Places: Avignon (Papal city),  France

Times: John II, 1350-1364