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In all the cities which Joan had delivered from English control, public prayers and processions were ordered; people walked barefooted and bareheaded, chanting the Miserere, in the streets of Tours. She was imprisoned first at Beaurevoir, then in the prison of Arras, and from there she was taken to Le Crotoy.
'But, next inquired Beaupère, 'when you were at the castle of Beaurevoir, did not the ladies there ask you to do so? 'Yes, was the answer, 'and they offered to give me a woman's dress. But the time had not yet come. She would, she added, have yielded sooner to the wishes of those ladies than to those of any other, the Queen excepted.
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