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Word: estivet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...formally found that Joan of Arc had been wrongfully condemned. And the record noted with satisfaction the evil fate that had befallen three of the chief figures in her trial: Bishop Cauchon died suddenly while a barber was trimming his beard, Canon Jean d'Estivet, the "promoter," i.e., prosecutor, disappeared mysteriously and his body was discovered in a gutter, and their right-hand man, Nicolas Midy, was stricken with leprosy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saint Revisited | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

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