2/91 _Chronique de la Pucelle_, p.306.Gruel, _Chronique de Richemont_, p.72.Falconbridge, in _Trial_, vol.iv, p. 71-73.] There they heard that the French had taken the Meung bridge and laid siege to Beaugency. Sir John Talbot wished to march to the relief of the inhabitants of Beaugency and deliver them with the aid of God and Saint George. Sir John Fastolf counselled abandoning Sir Richard Gethyn and his garrison to their fate; for the moment he deemed it wiser not to fight. |