In 1423, Joan of Arc, being in the Bois Chesnus, believed to hear the celestial voice of Archangel Saint Michael.

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In 1423, a summer day, Joan of Arc, being in the Bois Chesnus near the village church, believed to hear the celestial voice of Archangel Saint Michael asking her to liberate the kingdom of France from the Englishmen. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Deuxième Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860

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