61.] [Footnote 978: Shakespeare, _Henry VI_, part i, act i, sc.

ii.] In the evening of the 30th she sent her herald, Ambleville, to the camp of Saint-Laurent-des-Orgerils to ask for Guyenne, who had borne the letter from Blois and had not returned.

Ambleville was also instructed to tell Sir John Talbot, the Earl of Suffolk, and the Lord Scales that in God's name the Maid required them to depart from France and go to England; otherwise they would suffer hurt.

The English sent back Ambleville with an evil message.
"The English," he said to the Maid, "are keeping my comrade to burn him." She made answer: "In God's name they will do him no harm." And she commanded Ambleville to return.[979] [Footnote 979: _Trial_, vol.iii, p.27._Journal du siege_, p.

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