The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . pped out of its ownaccord. He therefore, so soon as heperceived himself free of his irons,took them and hid them under thestraw. Then once more he prayedto Madame Saint Katherine that shewould be pleased to convey him outof that place, and so took the road,and went forth to the gate of thecastle, where were the porter andothers playing at draughts. So wenthe forth out of that castle, and beingforth met women coming from thewood, and pages that had been 142 lîiracles of Saint Katherine watering horses, but, by grace ofGod and of Madame Saint
The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . pped out of its ownaccord. He therefore, so soon as heperceived himself free of his irons,took them and hid them under thestraw. Then once more he prayedto Madame Saint Katherine that shewould be pleased to convey him outof that place, and so took the road,and went forth to the gate of thecastle, where were the porter andothers playing at draughts. So wenthe forth out of that castle, and beingforth met women coming from thewood, and pages that had been 142 lîiracles of Saint Katherine watering horses, but, by grace ofGod and of Madame Saint Katherine,no manner of mischief befell him ;who hath come to-day within thechapel here to thank Om* Lord, andthe Virgin Mary, and Madame SaintKatherine, for the grace wrought forhim by them. That all this is true he hath swornbefore Messire Georges Guiot, cméof Sainte Maure and warder of thischapel, Mcolas Mercier, priest, Je-han Lemaire, and others, this tenthday of March, in the year one thou-sand four hundred and thirty-nine. 143 THE YEAR 1443. IMON LOYS, of the parish of Saint MartindOrviUier, in the dio-cese of Amiens, camehither on pilgrimage,saying that, when he and certainof his fellowship were riding to suc-cor the King of Hungary, they weretaken by the Saracens, and werekept in irons as slaves, being chainedby the legs and necks. Then be-thought they of the noble miraclesof Madame Saint Katherine. Anon,when they had made their vows,the chains and collars of iron on Miracles of Saint Katherine their legs and necks fell off, andso escaped they without any hin-drance. And the said Loys came tothis chapel on the second day of Oc-tober in the year one thousand fourhundred forty and three, to thankGod and Madame Saint saith also that it is now sixmonths agone since he and his fel-lows commended them to the gloriousvirgin. And that all above said istrue he hath sworn in presence ofMessire Georges Guiot, priest. Bro-ther Peter Queroan, warders of thischapel, M
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