Bay 102 - Life of St Eustace

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C1 - St Eustace hunting on horseback, blowing his horn
B1 - A huntsman (not nimbed) and his dog attacking a stag
A1 - Eustace, off his horse and kneeling in prayer sees (and hears) a vision of Christ between a stag's antlers
C2 - Eustace and his family are baptised
B2 - After a series of disasters the family leave their home
A2 - En route to Egypt his wife is kidnapped by the sailors while Eustace and his sons are thrown overboard
C3 - Eustace sees his two sons snatched by wild animals
B3 - Some years later, now working as a farmer, Eustace greets envoys from the Emperor
A3 - Eustace and his wife are reunited
C4 - The two sons of Eustace recognising each other ?
B4 - Eustace returns to the Emperor after defeating his enemies
B5 - The Emperor worships his idols in thanks for the victory but Eustace refuses to join him
A4 - Eustace and his family are boiled alive in a cauldron for refusing to renounce their Christian faith

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