All of the rehabilitation-trial witnesses likewise estimated her age even though several of these people were her godparents | |
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Colette Beaune emphasizes the mythical character of the feast, the peasants' joy and the long rooster crow mentioned by Boulainvilliers Colette Beaune, Jeanne d'Arc, Paris: Perrin, 2004, , pp | "A historical case of disseminated chronic tuberculosis" |
Pernoud, Regine; Clin, Narue-Veronique 1999.
Modern biographical summaries often assert a birthdate of 6 January for Joan | |
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Joan of Arc: A Military Leader |
Nullification trial testimony of Dame Marguerite de Touroulde, widow of a king's counselor: "I heard from those that brought her to the king that at first they thought she was mad, and intended to put her away in some ditch, but while on the way they felt moved to do everything according to her good pleasure.
12The next day, with the aid of only one captain she captured the fortress of Saint Augustins Joan of Arc: Leadership | Nullification trial testimony of Jean Massieu |
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The vice-inquisitor of France objected to the trial on jurisdictional grounds at its outset | In fact, however, she could only estimate her own age |
Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth.