The village of Ste. Catherine de Fierbois' official coat of arms, where Jeanne found Ste. Catherine's sword. It depicts the sword and of course, the crowning of Le Dauphin, Charles VII as king.
Ste. The Village of Ste. Catherine de Fierbois’ official coat of arms, where Jeanne found Ste. Catherine’s sword. It depicts the sword and the crowning of Le Dauphin, Charles VII as king. She speaks about that sword in testimony on February 22nd and 27th

February 13, 1431

The officers appointed take oath

On the morning of Tuesday, February 13th of the same year there appeared before us in our dwelling the following lords and masters:

We summoned the officers already appointed and ordained by us in this suit, namely master Jean d’Estivet, the promoter; Guillaume Boisguillaume and Guillaume Manchon, notaries; master Jean Massieu, executor of our convocations and commands. We required them to take oath to fulfil their offices faithfully, and in obedience to our request they swore between our hands to fulfil and exercise them faithfully.

February 14th 15th and 16th, 1431

The preparatory information is drawn up

On the Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday following, the said Jean de La Fontaine with the assistance of the two notaries proceeded to draw up the preparatory information which we had commanded.

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