3/58 Cups of wine were brought, into which the guests dipped slices of bread called sops.[1182] When offering him the wine cup, the Maid said to Lord Guy: "I will shortly give you to drink at Paris." [Footnote 1181: Letter from Gui and Andre de Laval, in _Trial_, vol. 106 _et seq._] [Footnote 1182: N.Villiaume, _Histoire de Jeanne d'Arc_, p. 88.] She told him that, three days before, she had sent a gold ring to Dame Jeanne de Laval. "I should like to have sent her something of greater value, considering her reputation."[1183] [Footnote 1183: _Recommandation_ in French. The esteem in which she was held. |