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The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)

INTRODUCTION
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The Treaty of Troyes did not subject France to England, it united one country to the other.
Such a union occasioned much anxiety in London.

The Commons did not conceal their fear that Old England might become a mere isolated province of the new kingdom.[98] France for her part did not concur in the union.

It was too late.

During all the time that they had been making war on these _Coues_[99] they had grown to hate them.

And possibly there already existed an English character and a French character which were irreconcilable.


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