by Helen Castor
Bouillé, Guillaume, 1 , 2 , 3
Bourbon, Charles, duke of, see Clermont
Bourbon, Jean, duke of, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Bourges: royal court, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ;
arrival of Richemont, 1 , 2
Bourges, ‘kingdom of’: origins, 1 ;
name, 1 , 2 ;
English threat, 1 ;
Armagnac power, 1 ;
supporters, 1 ;
borders, 1 , 2 ;
forces, 1 , 2 ;
treaty with Brittany, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Yolande’s diplomacy, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Paris theologians, 1 , 2 ;
administrative centre, 1 ;
Joan’s mission, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
military and financial challenges, 1
Brabant, Anthony, duke of, 1 , 2 , 3
Brabant, John, duke of, 1 , 2
Bréhal, Jean, inquisitor, 1 , 2
Brittany, duchy of, 1 , 2
Brittany, John, duke of: brother, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
committed to Anglo-Burgundian cause, 1 ;
Yolande’s diplomacy, 1 ;
treaty with English, 1 ;
treaty with Yolande, 1
Buchan, John Stewart, earl of: army lands in France, 1 ;
Baugé victory, 1 , 2 ;
constable of France, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
reinforcements from Scotland, 1 ;
Ivry campaign, 1 ;
defeat and death, 1 , 2 ;
burial, 1
Burgundy, John (the Fearless), duke of: appearance, 1 , 2 ;
badges, 1 , 2 ;
father’s death, 1 ;
murder of duke of Orléans, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
rule, 1 ;
rivalry with Armagnacs, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
relationship with English, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ;
Azincourt battle (1415), 1 , 2 ;
territories, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
advance on Paris (1415), 1 ;
Hesdin castle, 1 ;
treaty with Henry V (1416), 1 ;
meeting with Henry V (1416), 1 ;
open letter to the people of France, 1 ;
military advance (1417–18), 1 ;
relationship with Queen Isabeau, 1 ;
capture of Paris, 1 , 2 ;
Montereau meeting with dauphin, 1 , 2 ;
assassination, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ;
exhumation of body, 1
Burgundy, Philip (the Bold), duke of (father of John), 1
Burgundy, Philip (the Good), duke of (son of John): appearance, 1 ;
marriage, 1 ;
father’s death, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
treaty with Henry V, 1 , 2 ;
Troyes treaty (1420), 1 , 2 ;
Paris entry, 1 ;
territories, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
strategy, 1 ;
badge, 1 ;
in Paris, 1 , 2 ;
relationship with Armagnacs, 1 , 2 ;
truce with Armagnacs, 1 ;
challenge to Humphrey of Gloucester, 1 ;
relationship with Bedford, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ;
Low Countries campaigns, 1 ;
Orléans policy, 1 ;
letters from Joan, 1 ;
Paris visit, 1 ;
absent from coronation of Charles, 1 ;
envoys at coronation, 1 ;
relationship with Armagnacs, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
truce with king, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
in Paris, 1 ;
peace negotiations proposed, 1 ;
marriage to Isabel of Portugal, 1 ;
Order of the Golden Fleece, 1 , 2 ;
count of Champagne, 1 , 2 ;
advance on Compiègne, 1 , 2 ;
meeting with captive Joan, 1 ;
view of Joan’s capture, 1 , 2 ;
absence from Henry’s French coronation, 1 ;
six-year truce with Armagnacs, 1 , 2 ;
sister Anne’s death, 1 ;
relationship with Bedford, 1 ;
fighting (1433), 1 ;
Arras conference (1435), 1 ;
treaty of Arras, 1 , 2
Caen, English capture (1418), 1
Calais: English presence, 1 ;
Burgundian-English meeting, 1 ;
arrival of Henry VI, 1 ;
sole English base, 1
Calixtus III, pope, 1
Catherine de La Rochelle, 1 , 2
Catherine of Valois, queen of England: marriage, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Paris entry, 1 ;
in England, 1 , 2 ;
pregnancy, 1 ;
birth of son, 1 ;
in Paris, 1
Catherine, saint, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15
Cauchon, Pierre, bishop of Beauvais: defence of duke of Burgundy, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
relationship with English, 1 ;
negotiations for ransom of Joan, 1 ;
case against Joan, 1 , 2 ;
inquisition arrangements, 1 ;
interrogation of Joan, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
interrogation of Joan in prison, 1 , 2 ;
articles of accusation, 1 , 2 ;
offer to Joan, 1 ;
warning for Joan, 1 ;
admonition in court, 1 ;
threat of torture, 1 ;
deliberations, 1 ;
final session, 1 ;
at the scaffold, 1 ;
sentence of execution, 1 ;
Joan’s submission and confession, 1 , 2 ;
sentence of imprisonment, 1 ;
Joan’s recantation, 1 ;
response to Joan’s relapse, 1 ;
final sentence, 1 , 2 ;
Joan’s
death, 1 ;
record of Joan’s trial, 1 , 2 ;
coronation of Henry, 1 ;
Arras conference, 1 ;
Paris position, 1 ;
death, 1 ;
work condemned, 1
Caval, Nicolas, 1 , 2
Châlons-sur-Marne, cardinal-bishop of, 1
Charles VI, king: appearance, 1 , 2 ;
madness, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ;
queen’s authority, 1 , 2 ;
at Rouen, 1 ;
Azincourt battle, 1 , 2 ;
in Paris, 1 ;
Armagnac control, 1 ;
heir, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
Burgundian control, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
at Troyes, 1 ;
Troyes treaty (1420), 1 , 2 ;
Paris entry (1420), 1 ;
forces, 1 ;
in Paris (1422), 1 ;
death, 1 ;
funeral, 1
Charles VII, king: childhood, 1 ;
betrothal, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
dauphin, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Armagnac control, 1 , 2 ;
flight from Paris, 1 , 2 ;
supporters, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
government, 1 ;
truce with duke of Burgundy, 1 ;
Montereau meeting with duke of Burgundy, 1 ;
assassination of duke of Burgundy, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
accused of murder, 1 , 2 ;
disinheritance, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
banners, 1 , 2 ;
appearance, 1 ;
forces, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
retreat, 1 ;
sentenced to exile, 1 ;
Baugé victory, 1 , 2 ;
retreat to Loire, 1 , 2 ;
marriage, 1 ;
religious devotion, 1 , 2 ;
father’s death, 1 ;
birth of son, 1 ;
Richemont’s support for, 1 ;
Breton treaty, 1 ;
call to arms (1426), 1 ;
relationship with constable, 1 , 2 ;
favourites, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
seizure of Chinon, 1 ;
unwarlike, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
meeting with Joan, 1 ;
Joan’s presentation, 1 ;
news of Orléans victories, 1 ;
welcome for Joan, 1 ;
journey to Reims, 1 ;
coronation, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
truces with Phili
p of Burgundy, 1 , 2 ;
Montepilloy battle, 1 ;
progress towards Paris, 1 ;
Burgundian negotiations, 1 , 2 ;
Burgundian truce signed, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
arrival at Saint-Denis, 1 ;
Paris assault strategy, 1 ;
retreat to Loire, 1 ;
response to Joan’s capture, 1 ;
another messenger from heaven, 1 , 2 ;
response to Joan’s fate, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Auxerre negotiations, 1 ;
loss of La Trémoille, 1 , 2 ;
appearance, 1 ;
entry into Paris, 1 ;
court divisions, 1 ;
revolts against, 1 , 2 ;
relationship with dauphin Louis, 1 ;
mistress Agnès Sorel, 1 ;
entry into Rouen, 1 , 2 ;
inquiries into Joan’s trial, 1 ;
news of Joan’s innocence, 1
Charles, Simon, 1
Charles of Anjou, 1 , 2 , 3
Chartier, Alain, 1
Chartres: Burgundian occupation (1417), 1 ;
siege (1421), 1
Château Gaillard, 1 , 2
Cherbourg, fortress, 1
Chinon: castle, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
arrival of Joan, 1 , 2 ;
Joan at, 1
Christine de Pizan, 1 , 2
Clarence, duchess of, 1
Clarence, Thomas, duke of, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
Clermont, Charles, count of (later duke of Bourbon): Orléans siege (Battle of the Herrings), 1 , 2 ;
Joan’s presentation, 1 ;
at coronation of Charles, 1 ;
at Montepilloy, 1 ;
fight for Paris, 1 ;
as witness to Joan’s sign, 1 ;
marriage, 1 ;
relationship with Philip of Burgundy, 1 ;
Nevers conference (1435), 1 ;
Arras conference, 1 ;
bastard half-brothers, 1 ;
revolts, 1 , 2 ;
pardoned, 1
Clovis, king, 1 , 2
Cobham, Eleanor, 1
Colet de Vienne, 1 , 2
Colles, Guillaume, 1
Compiègne: strategic importance, 1 ;
defences, 1 ;
submission to Charles, 1 , 2 ;
Joan at, 1 ;
Burgundian advance, 1 , 2 ;
siege, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Joan’s defence plans, 1 ;
Joan captured, 1 , 2
Constance, Council of (1414–18), 1 , 2
Coutances, bishop of, 1
Cravant, siege (1423), 1 , 2
d’Albret, Charles, constable, 1 , 2
d’Albret, Charles, half-brother of La Trémoille, 1 , 2
d’Arc, Isabelle (mother, known as Isabelle Vouthon or Rommée), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
d’Arc, Jacquemin (brother), 1 , 2
d’Arc, Jacques (father), 1 , 2 , 3
d’Arc, Jean (brother), 1 , 2
d’Arc, Pierre (brother), 1 , 2 , 3
Darnley, Sir John Stewart of, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
d’Arras, Franquet, 1 , 2
d’Aulon, Jean, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
de Baudricourt, Robert, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
de Bouligny, René, 1
de Châtillon, Jean, archdeacon of Evreux, 1 , 2
de Courcelles, Thomas, 1 , 2
de Foix, Archambaud, lord of Navailles, 1
de Gaucourt, Raoul: wife, 1 ;
Orléans relief campaign, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Patay battle, 1 ;
mission to Philip of Burgundy, 1 , 2 ;
arrival at Saint-Denis, 1 ;
direction of Joan, 1 ;
action against rebels, 1 ;
royal entry into Rouen, 1
de La Fontaine, Jean 1 , 2
de la Pierre, Isambard, 1 , 2 , 3
de Loré, Ambroise, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
de Macy, Aimon, 1
de Mailly, Jean, bishop of Noyon, 1
de Rais, Gilles: Orléans defence, 1 , 2 ;
Augustins capture, 1 ;
end of Orléans siege, 1 , 2 ;
pursuit of English, 1 ;
preparations for coronation of Charles, 1 ;
at coronation, 1 ;
marshal of France, 1 ;
Montepilloy battle, 1 ;
arrival at Saint-Denis, 1 ;
celebrations of Joan, 1 ;
scandal and death, 1
de Villandrando, Roderigo, 1
Denis, saint, 1 , 2 , 3
des Armoises, Robert, 1
d’Estivet, Jean, 1 , 2
d’Estouteville, Cardinal Guillaume, 1 , 2
Devon, earl of, 1
Domrémy: site, 1 , 2 ;
Joan’s life in, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
Joan’s voices, 1 , 2 ;
Joan’s departure, 1 , 2 ;
exempted from taxes, 1 ;
evidence from, 1 , 2
Douglas, Archibald, earl of (duke of Touraine), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Drappier, Perrin, 1
Dupanloup, Félix, bishop of Orléans, 1
Dupuy, Jean, bishop of Cahors, 1
Duval, Guillaume, 1
Érault, Jean, 1
Ermine, widow, 1
Eu, count of, 1 , 2
Falaise, English capture (1418), 1
Fastolf, Sir John, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Fenin, Pierre de, 1
Gélu, Jacques, archbishop of Embrun, 1 , 2
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 1
George, saint, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
Germain de Thibouville, 1
Gerson, Jean: on Orléans murder, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
on ‘discernment of spirits’, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
on women, 1 ;
influence, 1 ;
first treatise on Joan (De quadam puella ), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
second treatise on Joan (De mirabili victoria ), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
death, 1 ;
Beaupère’s position, 1
Gesta Henrici Quinti (‘The Deeds of Henry V’), 1
Giac, Pierre de, 1 , 2
Giustiniani, Pancrazio, 1 , 2
Glasdale, Sir William, 1
Gloucester, Humphrey, duke of: Anglo-Burgundian treaty, 1 ;
at war, 1 ;
protector of realm, 1 ;
relationship with Jacqueline of Hainaut, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
ambition, 1 ;
invasion of Low Countries, 1 ;
return to England, 1 , 2 ;
relationship with brother Bedford, 1 , 2 , 3
Golden Fleece, Order of the, 1 , 2
Graverent, Jean, 1 , 2
Gressart, Perrinet, 1 , 2
Hainaut, countess of, see Jacqueline
Hainaut, William, count of, 1
Harfleur: English occupation (1415), 1 , 2 , 3 ;
recovery (1440), 1
Hauviette, woman from Domrémy, 1
Henry V, king of England: claim to French throne, 1 ;
invasion of France, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ;
Azincourt battle, 1 ;
treaty with John of Burgundy (1416), 1 ;
relationship with John of Burgundy, 1 , 2 ;
Normandy conquests (1418), 1 ;
advance on Paris, 1 , 2 ;
treaty with Philip of Burgundy (1420), 1 ;
Troyes treaty (1420), 1 , 2 ;
marriage, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Paris entry, 1 ;
return to England, 1 , 2 ;
forces, 1 , 2 ;
return to France, 1 ;
heir, 1 , 2 ;
birth of son, 1 ;
in Paris, 1 ;
illness, 1 ;
will, 1 ;
death, 1 , 2 ;
funeral, 1 ;
tomb, 1
Henry VI, king of England: birth, 1 ;
father’s death, 1 ;
inheritance, 1 ;
regent, 1 ;
childhood, 1 ;
coronation, 1 , 2 ;
plans for coronation in France, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
arrival in Calai
s, 1 ;
arrival at Rouen, 1 ;
his council buys Joan from Burgundians, 1 ;
edict concerning Joan’s interrogation, 1 ;
letter concerning Joan’s heresies, 1 ;
arrival in Paris, 1 , 2 ;
coronation at Notre-Dame, 1 ;
departure from Paris, 1 ;
Bedford’s letter to his council, 1 ;
government, 1 , 2 ;
character, 1 ;
marriage, 1 ;
Wars of the Roses, 1
Herrings, Battle of the, see Rouvray, battle
Hesdin, castle, 1 , 2 , 3
Holy Roman Empire, 1
Huntingdon, earl of, 1
Isabeau of Bavaria, queen of France: reputation, 1 ;
conversations with female visionary, 1 ;
relationship with duke of Orléans, 1 , 2 ;
exiled to Tours, 1 ;
relationship with duke of Burgundy, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
Paris entry (1418), 1 ;
influence on son, 1 ;
in Provins, 1 ;
in Troyes, 1 ;
Troyes treaty (1420), 1 ;
Paris entry (1420), 1 ;
in Paris, 1 ;
grandson Henry’s arrival in Paris, 1
Isabel of Portugal, 1
Isabelle, duchess of Lorraine, wife of René of Anjou, 1
Ivry, siege, 1 , 2
Jacqueline, countess of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
Jacquetta de Luxembourg, 1
James I, king of Scotland, 1
Jargeau, capture, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Jean de Luxembourg: advance on Compiègne, 1 ;
capture of Joan, 1 , 2 ;
imprisonment of Joan, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
ransom of Joan, 1 , 2 , 3
Jean of Touraine, dauphin, 1 , 2
Jeanne-Marie de Maillé, 1 , 2
JOAN OF ARC : background, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
hearing voices, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
mission to king, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ;
clothes, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ;
arrival at Chinon, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
meeting with king, 1 ;
tested at Chinon, 1 ;
virginity tested, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
questioned at Poitiers, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ;
mission to raise siege of Orléans, 1 , 2 ;
called the Maid, 1 , 2 ;
letters to the English, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ;
presented to king, 1 ;
prophecies foretelling her mission, 1 ;
sword from St Catherine, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
armour, 1 ;
journey to Tours, 1 ;
squire and pages, 1 ;
journey to Orléans, 1 ;
discipline imposed, 1 ;
arrival at Orléans, 1 ;
battle plan, 1 ;
capture of Saint-Loup, 1 ;
capture of Augustins, 1 ;
assault on Tourelles, 1 ;
Orléans entry, 1 ;
siege lifted, 1 , 2 , 3 ;
meeting with king, 1 ;
appearance in armour, 1 ;
capture of Jargeau, 1 , 2 ;
pursuit of English forces, 1 ;
