28/56 The total cost of the defence of Orleans was one hundred and ten thousand livres. The townsfolk did the rest; they gave even their little silver spoons.[1139] [Footnote 1136: _Trial_, vol.iii, pp. _Chronique de la Pucelle_, p.298._Journal du siege_, p.93._Chronique de la fete_, in _Trial_, vol.v, p.299.Letter written by the agents of a German town, in _Trial_, vol.v, p.349._Chronique de Tournai_ (_Recueil des chroniques de Flandre_, vol.iii, p. 412). |