Part II - King Charles


picture of King Charles Despite his many faults I loved my gentle little Dauphin with all my heart.


example of his signature Charles the Seventh's signature.


picture of a stepping stone Before I was given permission to lead the Dauphin's army, I was examined for three weeks by the Church officials at the town of Poitiers. I used this stepping stone to mount my horse as I was leaving for the town of Tours.


picture of Joan being measured for her armor Monsieur du Lac, kneeling to my right, carefully measured me so that my armor would fit properly. Behind him stands my faithful Chaplain, Father Pasquerel. He is holding my sword. A lady from the town is holding my beautiful battle standard.


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