On 23rd February 1358, Provost Etienne Marcel in the room of Dauphin Charles V.
On 23rd February 1358, after the promulgation of an ordinance allowing currency variation, Provost Etienne Marcel and some of his partisans went to the room of Dauphin Charles V and cut the throat of the Marshal of Champagne, Jean de Conflans, and of the Marshal of Normandy, Robert de Clermont, in front of the prince who, covered with their blood, believed his existence threatened. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Premier, Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860
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