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A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times

CHAPTER XXIV
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It was Joan living, even though a prisoner, that they feared.

They were animated towards her by the two ruthless passions of vengeance and fear.

When it was known that she would escape with her life, murmurs broke out amongst the crowd of enemies present at the trial.

Stones were thrown at the judges.

One of the Cardinal of Winchester's chaplains, who happened to be close to the Bishop of Beauvais, called him traitor.


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