JEANNE D'ARC, HER LIFE AND DEATH


by Mrs. Oliphant



Author of "Makers of Florence," "Makers of Venice," etc.






CONTENTS


JEANNE D'ARC


CHAPTER I    FRANCE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. 1412-1423.

CHAPTER II    DOMREMY AND VAUCOULEURS. 1424-1429.

CHAPTER III    BEFORE THE KING. FEB.-APRIL, 1429.

CHAPTER IV    THE RELIEF OF ORLEANS. MAY 1-8, 1429.

CHAPTER V    THE CAMPAIGN OF THE LOIRE. JUNE, JULY, 1429.

CHAPTER VI    THE CORONATION. JULY 17, 1429.

CHAPTER VII    THE SECOND PERIOD. 1429-1430.

CHAPTER VIII    DEFEAT AND DISCOURAGEMENT. AUTUMN, 1429.

CHAPTER IX    COMPIÈGNE. 1430.

CHAPTER X    THE CAPTIVE. MAY, 1430-JAN., 1431.

CHAPTER XI    THE JUDGES. 1431.

CHAPTER XII    BEFORE THE TRIAL. LENT, 1431.

CHAPTER XIII        THE PUBLIC EXAMINATION. FEBRUARY, 1431.

CHAPTER XIV   THE EXAMINATION IN PRISON. LENT, 1431.

CHAPTER XV    RE-EXAMINATION. MARCH-MAY, 1431.

CHAPTER XVI    THE ABJURATION. MAY 24, 1431.

CHAPTER XVIII    THE SACRIFICE. MAY 31, 1431.

CHAPTER XVIII    AFTER.






TO COUSIN ANNIE (MRS. HARRY COGHILL)

THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED IN LOVE OF OUR COMMON HEROINE
AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF LONG AND FAITHFUL
AFFECTION AND FRIENDSHIP


     PREPARER'S NOTE     The original book for this text was published as a volume in a     series "Heroes of the Nations," edited by Evelyn Abbot, M.H.,     Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, and published by G.P. Putnam's     Sons The Knickerbocker Press in 1896. The title material     includes the note:     FACTA DUCIS VIVENT, OPEROSAQUE     GLORIA RERUM—OVID, IN LIVIAM, 265.     THE HERO'S DEEDS AND HARD-WON     FAME SHALL LIVE.





JEANNE D'ARC





CHAPTER I — FRANCE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. 1412-1423.

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