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The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)

CHAPTER XIII
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The _Godons_ had left their sick and their prisoners there.

The townsfolk discovered also ammunition and even victuals, which were doubtless not very abundant and not very excellent.

"But," says a Burgundian, "they made good cheer out of them, for they cost them little."[1115] Weapons, cannons and mortars were carried into the town.

The forts were demolished so that they might henceforth be useless to the enemy.[1116] [Footnote 1115: Charles VII's letter to the people of Narbonne, in the _Trial_, vol.v, p.101.Monstrelet, vol.iv, p.

323.] [Footnote 1116: _Journal du siege_, pp.


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