[1] Boccaccio writes Guardastagno, but the troubadour,Cabestaing, or Cabestany, is the hero of the story.
NOVEL 10. OF THE FOURTH DAY
— The wife of a leech, deeming her lover, who has taken an opiate, to be dead, puts him in a chest, which, with him therein, two usurers carry off to their house. He comes to himself, and is taken for a thief; but, the lady's maid giving the Signory to understand that she had put him in the chest which the usurers stole, he escapes the gallows, and the usurers are mulcted in moneys for the theft of the chest. —