The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . and perilous,there was he between the two Eng-lishmen. So when he found himselfin the steepest of that pass, he drewnear him who rode foremost, andstruck him such a blow with his fistbetween the shoulders that horse andman fell, and the horse dragged hisrider. Then began the man to cryto his fellow, Help, I perish! 11315 Miracles of Saint Katherine Thereon Estorneau crossed the pathinto a wood and so escaped. Then,having ridden half a league, he lethimself fall backwards over the crup-per of his horse, and undid his bonds,and so rode homewa
The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . and perilous,there was he between the two Eng-lishmen. So when he found himselfin the steepest of that pass, he drewnear him who rode foremost, andstruck him such a blow with his fistbetween the shoulders that horse andman fell, and the horse dragged hisrider. Then began the man to cryto his fellow, Help, I perish! 11315 Miracles of Saint Katherine Thereon Estorneau crossed the pathinto a wood and so escaped. Then,having ridden half a league, he lethimself fall backwards over the crup-per of his horse, and undid his bonds,and so rode homewards at adventure,without way or path, all the nightlong. Yet never lost he his way,and many deep waters he forded, whohad never been that way before. Thus escaped Estorneau, by graceof God, and the prayer of the gloriousVirgin, Madame Saint hath sworn that this is true, inpresence of Messire Eichard Kyrth-rizian, Brother Gilles Lecourt, priestsand warders of this Chapel, and Mes-sire Jehan Bredur, priest, and others. 114 THE YEAE 1430. (A Latin Deposition.) JEHAN BOUCHEE, Licentiate in Law,Canon of Tours andAngers, and Dean ofSt. Jean in Angers,on Tuesday after Easter, that is, onthe eighteenth day of April, in theyear of our Lord one thousand fourhundred and thirty, at my house inAngers, about nine oclock at night,began to be sorely sick, with an in-tolerable headache that lasted tillfour oclock in the morning, and,by reason of so great pain, I thoughtrather to die than to live. In that 116 Miracles of Saint Katherine hour I minded me of the glorious vir-gin Saint Katherine, to whom I wasever wont to pray on all occasions ofneed, and to her I recommended me,and made my vow. Then suddenlyand instantly, by grace of God, andof that glorious Virgin, as I firmlybelieve, that intolerable pain a few days, being wellagain, I set forth on foot to fulfilmy vow and return thanks to the chapel here I said Mass, bothfor the King, and the Maid, theworthy s
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