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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Joan of Arc burned at the stake for witchcraft

On May 30, 1431, after being convicted of witchcraft at her trial, Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.



Review the transcripts from Joan of Arc's trial, online from the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies.



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