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Bouillé's Preliminary Inquiry
- When
- February–March 1450
- Where
- Rouen region
Charles VII ordered a limited investigation into the 1431 trial process, which was interrupted after seven witnesses were heard.
On 15 February 1450, Charles VII commissioned Guillaume Bouillé to address faults in the original trial. The inquiry was cautious, aiming only to ascertain the trial process. It was broken off in March 1450 after summoning seven witnesses, including Guillaume Manchon and Jean Massieu.
Sources
- Rehabilitation trial of Joan of Arc Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-07
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