2971. Egerton MS 984
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 984
- Title:
- Proceedings of the condemnation trial of Joan of Arc; extracts from Martial d’Auvergne, Les Vigiles du roi Charles VII
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a later copy of the condemnation trial or processus against Joan of Arc (b. c. 1412, d. 1431). Joan was put on trial following her capture by the Burgundian army outside the walls of Compiègne on 23 May 1430. Pierre Cauchon (b. 1371, d. 1442), Bishop of Beauvais, conduct...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
