Accomplice in The Trial of Gilles de Rais
Italian cleric employed to summon demons; sentenced to life imprisonment, probably escaped, and was burned at Chinon in 1446. Born c. 1417.
1432–1440 · Nantes, Duchy of Brittany · Executed
A Marshal of France who fought beside Joan of Arc was hanged at Nantes in 1440 for murdering children. Can his confession be trusted? Read the case.