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5 articles matching “Joan of Arc”
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Isabelle knelt before the judges with the pope’s letter in her hands. Her daughter had been burned twenty-four years earlier. The mother who had taught her to pray had come to challenge the verdict of heresy.
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Her seven year old son and her brother claimed the same crown. Her brother had just been crowned in France. Her son was about to be crowned in England.
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Gilles de Rais was coming out of his lodging when a mother commended her ten-year-old son to his care. He did not answer her. His servant had already promised her that the boy's schooling would continue. Two years later, she was telling an investigator how her son had disappeared.
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She was about twenty-four when the war in France made her a widow for the second time.
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Pregnancy kept Marie of Anjou at Chinon. It did not keep the king's government out of her hands. When Charles VII travelled to Dauphiné, his wife remained behind with authority to act in his place.