Jeanne d'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in the Original Documents
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Jeanne d'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in the Original Documents
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
January 9th, Tuesday First day of the Trial. Preliminary
meeting in the Bishop’s house.
Appointment of officers.
January 13th, Saturday First consultation of the Bishop
with the Doctors; the result of
the Domremy enquiry discussed (?)
Articles of Accusation to be
prepared.
January 23rd, Tuesday Second consultation with the six
Doctors. Articles approved.
Delafontaine appointed to make
further enquiries.
February 13th–17th, Officers make oath of fidelity.
Tuesday-Saturday
1430–1. February 19th, Monday Consultation of the Bishop with
twelve Doctors. Decision that the
Case shall be proceeded with, and
the Inquisitor or his Deputy
invited to attend. The Deputy
Inquisitor, being summoned,
pleads inability.
February 20th, Tuesday The Deputy Inquisitor again
appears, but still refuses to act
as Judge without Commission from
his Superior. It is decided to
write to the Chief Inquisitor.
Jeanne is cited to appear the
next day.
February 21st, First Public Examination, in the
Wednesday Chapel-Royal. Jeanne’s guardians
appointed from the King’s Body
Guard. (42 Assessors.)
February 22nd, Thursday Second Public Examination, in the
Ornament Room. The Deputy
Inquisitor declares his assent to
the Trial. Beaupère charged with
the examination. (48 Assessors.)
February 24th, Saturday Third Public Examination, in the
Ornament Room. (52 Assessors.)
February 27th, Tuesday Fourth Public Examination, in the
Ornament Room. (54 Assessors.)
March 1st, Thursday Fifth Public Examination, in the
Ornament Room. (58 Assessors.)
March 3rd, Saturday Sixth Public Examination, in the
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