At Orleans she struck it a staggering blow; on the field of Patay she broke its back.
The Joyous News Flies Fast THE GREAT news of Patay was carried over the whole of France in twenty hours, people said.
Ostensibly to hold councils; really to give Bedford time to send reinforcements to Talbot--which he did; and Patay had to be fought.
So judged, it is even possible that Patay has no peer among that few just mentioned, but stand alone, as the supremest of historic conflicts.
The Red Field of Patay WHEN THE morning broke at last on that forever memorable 18th of June, there was no enemy discoverable anywhere, as I have said.
For all nations in all times have built monuments on their battle-fields to keep green the memory of the perishable deed that was wrought there and of the perishable name of him who wrought it; and will France neglect Patay and Joan of Arc?
Within six years after Patay he was leading storming parties himself; fighting in fortress ditches up to his waist in water, and climbing scaling-ladders under a furious fire with a pluck that would have satisfied even Joan of Arc.
Patay and Orleans and the Coronation were events which in a vague way these men understood to be colossal; but they were colossal mists, films, abstractions; this was a gigantic reality!
Orleans and Patay rode about and about the city, examining the fortifications, seeking the best place for an assault, and sending inflammatory messages to their friends inside the walls, those who had once thrilled to the cry of "Armagnac!
The news of Orleans and Patay flew on the wings of the wind, birds of the air carried it.
The battle of Pataywas followed by a massacre of the English, which the Maid was powerless to prevent.
The late victorious forces now concentred themselves at Patay in the Orleanois; Joan advanced to meet them.
The siege of Orleans was raised on the eighth of May, 1429; the battle of Patay was fought on the tenth of the following month.
From Patay the victorious army marched to Orléans.
In announcing the victory of Patay to the good towns, the royal councillors said not one word of the Constable, neither did they mention my Lord the Bastard.
The Battle of Patay gives us some idea of the condition of the English army.
As the result of those dispositions, on the 1st of December the XVIth Corps moved on Orgeres, in the direction of the railway; the XVIIth followed to Patay and St. Peravy.
While the Germans were thus converging on Orleans from the east and north, in the west the XVIIth French Corps and the 1st Division of the XVIth were still in the field aboutPatay and St. Peravy.
Ituay ímung úlu ingun sa patay ka, Let your head hang limp as if you were dead.
Nagsapwang sapatay níyang láwas, Carrying her dead body in his arms.
Ang patay giháyà sa punirarya, The body is lying in state at the funeral parlor.
Mipátad ang patay nga Bitkung sa pilapilan, The bodies of the Vietcong lay scattered over the rice fields.
Gitalis ang patay nga irù, The dead dog has maggots crawling over it.
Ang huramintádu nga milaras ug patay sa tibuuk pamilya, The amok who killed all the members of the family.
Dulum ang gabíi kay patay ang búwan, The night is dark because there’s no moon.
Naggimuk ang mga úlud sa patay nga irù, Worms are wriggling over the dead dog’s body.
Mibútud angpatay nga gidagsà, The body that was washed ashore was bloated.
Thus in little more than six weeks all the leading English captains were slain or in captivity, except Fastolf, whose flight from Patay Bedford avenged by tearing from him the Order of the Garter.
Beaugency was besieged and taken, and on June 18 the battle of Patay gave some slight amends for Agincourt and Verneuil.
After the fall of Beaugency they fell back, and were defeated at Patay on the 18th.
With this brilliant victory at Patayclosed Joan of Arc's short but glorious campaign on the Loire.
There is an anecdote relating to Joan of Arc at Patay that should find a place here.
The effects of this victory of Patay on the fortunes of the English in France were greater than the deliverance of Orleans, and far more disastrous, for the French had now for the first time beaten in the open field their former victors.
Next day, 2nd December, we heard heavy firing going on all along the lines, so far as we could judge, from Neuville and Chevilly on the right, to Patay on the left.
On Tuesday when Sir John Fastolf and other fugitives brought the story of the disaster of Patay into Paris, there was a riot, and many believed that the victorious French were coming at once to attack the city.
To all parts of France the news of the victory of Pataywas carried with incredible quickness, and everywhere the loyal towns celebrated the event by singing Te Deums, by processions and prayers, by bonfires and by bell ringings.
When he was within a league ofPatay some of his scouts reported that a large body of the French was advancing toward him.
Of course the royal army should have followed him, but the triumphant spirit that filled the troops at Patay had been dissipated.
After the capture of Patay back again to Orleans went the victorious army, and there were no bounds now to the enthusiasm expressed for the Maid who had done such marvellous things.
And true indeed was her prediction, for the battle of Patay was a great victory, and set the seal of assurance on the work commenced at Orleans.
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