Ayez en souvenance....
Comment Orleans eult delivrance....
L'an mil iiijc xxix; Faites en memoire tous dis; Des jours de may ce fut le neuf.
_Mistere du siege_, lines 14375-14381, p.

559.] Such are the chief chroniclers on the French side who have written of the Maid.

Others who came later or who have only dealt with certain episodes in her life, need not be quoted here; their testimony will be best examined when we come to that of the facts in detail.

Placing on one side any information to be obtained from _La Chronique de l'etablissement de la fete_,[32] from _La Relation_[33] of the Clerk of La Rochelle and other contemporary documents, we are now in a position to realise that if we depended on the French chroniclers for our knowledge of Jeanne d'Arc we should know just as much about her as we know of Sakya Muni.
[Footnote 32: _Trial_, vol.v, pp.

285 _et seq._] [Footnote 33: _Relation inedite sur Jeanne d'Arc, extraite du livre noir de l'hotel de ville de La Rochelle_, ed.