The Armourer of Nantes
In 1498, Duchess Anne favors Fabio Fabiani, prompting the Breton nobility and French ambassador to conspire against her. Raoul, an armourer, has raised Marie, an orphan he loves. Fabio kills a man who holds documents proving Marie's noble parentage, but Raoul learns the truth. Fabio falsely accuses Raoul of murder. The Duchess discovers Fabio's crime, and Fabio is executed; Raoul and Marie reunite.