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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
agent
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
arrival
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
bed
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
charge
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
charmed
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
chastity
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
commission
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
dames
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
day
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
dispositionnounUS /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/
the way something is arranged or positioned
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
examination
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
examinations
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
Gaucourt
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
George
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
HALL
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From this reading THE HALL OF RABATEAU.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
hostess's
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
house
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
indecorous
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
innocence
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
inquire
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
Joan
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
John
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
La
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
latter's
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
Master
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
night
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE HALL OF RABATEAU.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
orthodoxy
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
other
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
own
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
parliament
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
perfidious
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
piety
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
place
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
placed
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
Poitiers
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
presence
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
projects
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
Queen
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
RABATEAU
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From this reading THE HALL OF RABATEAU.
Raoul
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
securing
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
session
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
several
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
shared
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
Sicily
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
soldier
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
spent
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
subjected
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
succeeded
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
sweetness
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HALL OF RABATEAU.
then
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
Tremouille
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From this reading Being an agent of the perfidious projects of George of La Tremouille, the soldier had succeeded in securing a place for his own wife on the commission that was to inquire into the chastity of Joan.
two
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
undergo
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
virginity
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
weeping
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From this reading Joan shared her hostess's bed, and spent the first night weeping at the thought of the indecorous examination that she was to be subjected to the next day.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
wife
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
woman
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From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading Upon her arrival at Poitiers, where the parliament was then in session and where she was to undergo the two examinations--on her virginity and her orthodoxy--Joan was placed in the house of Master John Rabateau, in charge of the latter's wife, a good and worthy woman whom Joan charmed with her piety, her innocence and the sweetness of her disposition.
Yolande
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From this reading The examination took place in the presence of Queen Yolande of Sicily and several other dames, among whom was the wife of Raoul of Gaucourt.
