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

CHAPTER XV
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Thus did every baron when he met one nobler than himself.[1257] [Footnote 1256: Gruel, _Chronique de Richemont_, p.71.Cf.

E.
Cosneau, _Le connetable de Richemont_, pp.

169, 583.

See a drawing in the Gaignieres collection reproduced by J.Lair, _Essai sur la bataille de Formigny_, 1903, 8vo.] [Footnote 1257: _Lors le saluerent et le vinrent accoller par les jambes._ (Then they saluted him and embraced his knees.) J.de Bueil, _Le Jouvencel_, vol.i, p.

191.] The Constable spoke to her as a good Catholic, a devout servant of God and the Church, saying: "Jeanne, I have heard that you wanted to fight against me.


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