THE MAID'S FIRST VISIT TO COMPIGNE--THE THREE POPES--SAINT DENYS--TRUCES
After the English army had departed for Normandy, King Charles sent from Crpy to Senlis the Count of Vendme, the Marchal de Rais and the Marchal de Boussac with their men-at-arms. The inhabitants gave them to wit that they inclined to favour the Flowers de Luce.[1680] Henceforth the submission of Compigne was sure. The King summoned the citizens to receive him; on Wednesday the 18th, the keys of the town were brought to him; on the next day he entered.[1681] The Attorneys[1682] (for by that name the aldermen of the town were called) presented to him Messire Guillaume de Flavy, whom they had elected governor of their town, as being their most experienced and most faithful citizen. On his being presented they asked the
