Note 55 — Chapter IX · “THE CONVALESCENCE OF FRANCE”
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[Agnes Sorel had died of dysentery on the 9th of February, 1450. The dame de Beauté, as she was called, had her enemies, the dauphin among them, and rumours that she had been poisoned were not long in spreading through the court. These were made use of later in many infamous machinations, even against Jacques Cœur.]