. Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward . omising to offer a wax candle oftwo pounds weight before the image of our Lady of Paris atthe entrance of the choir of Notre Dame. Many of the religious foundations had suffered by thewars, for in 1426 the glovers of Paris were authorised tore-establish the guild of the blessed St. Anne, founded bysome good people, smiths and ironmongers, which duringthe wars and mutations of the last twenty years had come toan end. In 1427, our well-beloved, the money-changers ofthe Grand Pont in our good town of Paris were
. Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward . omising to offer a wax candle oftwo pounds weight before the image of our Lady of Paris atthe entrance of the choir of Notre Dame. Many of the religious foundations had suffered by thewars, for in 1426 the glovers of Paris were authorised tore-establish the guild of the blessed St. Anne, founded bysome good people, smiths and ironmongers, which duringthe wars and mutations of the last twenty years had come toan end. In 1427, our well-beloved, the money-changers ofthe Grand Pont in our good town of Paris were permittedto found a guild in the church of St. Bartholomew in honourof our Creator and His very glorious Mother and their patron. In 1430 was granted the humble sup-plication of the shoemakers, who desired to found a con-fraternity to celebrate mass in the chapel at Notre Dame,dedicated to the blessed and glorious martyrs, MonseigneurCrispin the Great, and Monseigneur Crispin the Less, who inthis life were shoemakers. The fifteen years of English rule at Paris came to a. Our Lady of Paris—Early Fifteenth Century. PARIS UNDER THE ENGLISH 137 close in 1446. In 1443 a goldsmith was at dejeuner with abaker and a shoemaker, and they fell a-talking of the stateof trade, of the wars and of the poverty of the people ofParis. The goldsmith grumbled loudly and said that hiscraft was the poorest of all ; people must have shoes andbread, but none could afford to employ a goldsmith. Then,thinking no evil, he said that good times would never returnin Paris until there were a French king, the university fullagain, and the Parlement obeyed as in former Jean Trolet, the shoemaker, added that thingscould not last in their present state, and that if there wereonly five hundred men who would agree to begin a revolu-tion, they would soon find thousands leagued with general unrest which this incident illustrates soonburst forth in plot after plot, and on 13th Ap
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