Franquet

Family: Burgundy · Role: captain · First appears: Henry VI 16

Life events

• 1430 · Joan of Arc’s forces overwhelm Franquet, and she has him beheaded.(Henry VI 16 · 📍 Laignie)
  • With: Joan of Arc
  • “as for to Franquet that worthie capteine himselfe, hir rage not appeased, till out of hand she had his head stroken off:”
• c. 1430 · Joan of Arc killed Franquet, whom she held prisoner.(Henry VI 17)
  • With: Joan of Arc
  • “hir murtherous mind in killing of Franquet hir owne prisoner”

Henry VI 16

• enemies with Joan of Arc “one Franquet and his band of thrée hundred souldiers, making all towards the maintenance of the siege, the Pusell Ione and a foure hundred with hir did méet. In great courage and force did she and hir people sundrie times assaile him, but he with his (though much vnder in number) by meanes of his archers in good order set, did so hardilie withstand them”

Henry VI 17

• enemies with Joan of Arc (Joan of Arc killed Franquet, whom she held prisoner.) “hir murtherous mind in killing of Franquet hir owne prisoner”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.