9/27 The ambassadors returned accompanied by a Burgundian herald who blew his trumpet in the English camp, and, in the name of his master, commanded all combatants who owed allegiance to the Duke to raise the siege. Some hundreds of archers and men-at-arms, Burgundians, men of Picardy and of Champagne, departed forthwith.[850] [Footnote 849: Jean Chartier, _Chronique_, vol.i, p. 65.] [Footnote 850: _Journal du siege_, pp. _Chronique de la Pucelle_, p.270.Monstrelet, vol.iv, pp. |