Footnote 497

Perceval de Cagny: "That Tuesday [the 12th] the King left the aforesaid place of Troyes and the following Thursday was most honorably received in the city of Châlons." (for the original language, see: Quicherat's "Procès...", Vol IV, p. 18).

Jean Chartier: "The following day, the aforesaid King of France left the town of Troyes, and with his army went straight to Châlons. And he rode to the town of Châlons, and the Bishop with a large number of bourgeois from the town came out to meet him, and rendered obedience to him..." (for the original language, see: Quicherat's "Procès...", Vol IV, pp. 76 - 77).

"Journal of the Siege...": "Afterwards the King left [Troyes] with his whole army on the advice of the Maiden, who greatly urged him on; and he came to Châlons, and entered in great joy: for the Bishop and bourgeois came out to meet him, and rendered full obedience to him." (for the original language, see: Quicherat's "Procès...", Vol IV, p. 184).

Louis de Coutes: "... and then [the army went] to the town of Châlons, which was similarly restored into the King's possession..." (For the relevant section of his testimony as it appears in the original, see: DuParc's "Procès en Nullité...", Vol I, p. 366; and Quicherat's "Procès...", Vol III, p. 72; for translations, see Oursel's "Les Procès de Jeanne d'Arc", p. 276, and Pernoud's "The Retrial of Joan of Arc", p. 158).


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