The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . ready I bade thee and com-manded thee to go and ftilfil thyvow in my chapel at Fierboys,whereof thou makest no acquit thee speedily ofthy vow, and make no more tarry-mg. Thereon the said voice gave hima great buffet and a sore on the cheek,and he says that those who lay withhim awoke, and asked who had struckhim. To which he answered themnothing, but so soon as day broke,he set forth on his way to comehither. And to-day the said Ham- 109 Miracles of Saint Katherine îlton came hither in his shirt, bring-ing the halter where
The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois; . ready I bade thee and com-manded thee to go and ftilfil thyvow in my chapel at Fierboys,whereof thou makest no acquit thee speedily ofthy vow, and make no more tarry-mg. Thereon the said voice gave hima great buffet and a sore on the cheek,and he says that those who lay withhim awoke, and asked who had struckhim. To which he answered themnothing, but so soon as day broke,he set forth on his way to comehither. And to-day the said Ham- 109 Miracles of Saint Katherine îlton came hither in his shirt, bring-ing the halter wherewith he washanged, and praised, thanked, andglorified the glorious Virgin, Ma-dame Saint Katherine, for the gracewhich she had done him. And sohath he sworn on the Missal that allthese things are true, in the presenceof Messieurs Jacques Amissel, JehanBredar, priests ; Brother Gilles Le-court, Jehan Ohermeteau, Jehande Rameau, Guillaume Menost, andmany others, over two hundred, whoheard tell, and say, and proclaim thesaid miracle. 110 THE YEAE 1429. HE twenty-ninth dayof March, in the yearone thousand fourhundred and twenty-nine, André Estour-neau, an esquire of the parish ofManoc near Confoulant, hath saidand declared the grace shewn to himby God, at the prayer of the gloriousvirgin, Madame Saint Katherine. It is to be known that the saidEstorneau left Eochefoucault on hisway to Mareuil, on last Saint Valen-tines day. And when he was near111 Miracles of Saint Katherine Mareuil lie met two Englishmen, hisenemies, who took him and his page»and bound their feet straitly underthe bellies of their horses, intendingto bring them to the island of Madoc,or further. Then Estorneau was sorediscomforted, and knew no remède,save only that he minded him of thefair miracles wrought by Our Lordat the prayer of Madame Saint Kath-erine of Eierboys. To her then herecommended himself right de-voutly, that she would pray OurLord to deliver him out of the handsof his enemies, so would he come
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