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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes : Following Three Leads : The Bishop's Nephew
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The Bishop's Nephew

  • Press C to bring up the travel map, then click on the blue dot labeled "Kensington Gardens" to travel to the building where the bishop's nephew rents a room. After you arrive, move forward to speak with the landlady.
    • How can I get the landlady to let me into Henry's room?
    • What all am I supposed to find in Henry's room?
    • What do I need to do with the torn pieces of paper?
    • How can I open the box with the four dials on it?
    • How can I answer this question that Holmes asks?

    • Now that I've taken possession of a bloodhound, what am I supposed to do?
    • How can I lower the drawbridge?
    • How can I open the door that's locked from the inside?
    • What am I supposed to do in the locked building?
    • How can I get past the chained gate?
    • I found another locked-from-the-inside door. How can I open this one?
    • How can I get through these maze-like factory rooms?

    • Now that I'm Holmes again, how can I catch up to Henry?
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