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Humorous Wedding Speech: The Black Death Of Guy De Chilliac

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My king, my trusted king oh how great and powerful you are. Leading us through victories the most suitable repayment I can offer you a chronicle about the Black Death. I am Greta Van Necklebriens a great, great, great grand-child of Guy de Chilliac. I have been studying the black death for 20 years and have gotten the books of Guy de Chilliac passed on to me. In England we have got hit by a less brutal Black Death I am immune and have decided to test each theory and see if it is true. I will share with you my findings to find a real cure, not some made up fake stuff, to finally end the plague. I have also interviewed people from Asia who were doctors, and also descendants of people who went through the Black Death. I am writing this to inform

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