It was from their order that in the previous year the King had chosen a chaplain for his young son, the Dauphin Louis.

Brother Pasquerel held the office of reader (_lector_) in his monastery.[811] He was in priest's orders.

Quite young doubtless and of a wandering disposition, like many mendicant monks of those days, he had a taste for the miraculous, and was excessively credulous.
[Footnote 811: _Trial_, vol.iii, p.101.For the meaning of _Lector_, professor of theology, cf.

Du Cange.] Jeanne's comrades said to her: "Jeanne, we have brought you this good father.

You will like him well when you know him." She replied: "The good father pleases me.