69/141 Great was the consternation amongst the council of the queen and princes. They feared above everything to see the king and the _dauphin_ in the Duke of Burgundy's power; and it was decided to quit Paris, which had always testified a favorable disposition towards Duke John. was the first to depart, on the 3d of November, 1408. The queen, the _dauphin_, and the princes followed him two days afterwards, and at Gien they all took boat on the Loire to go to Tours. |