Artenay, a village a few miles due north of Orléans

Pataj, a town north-west of Orléans, where the French, under the Constable Richemont, Dunois, Alençon, and Jeanne d*Arc defeated the English army under Talbot, Scales and Fastol^ June i8th, 1439. Talbot was captured in the.battle.

18. le tMute-selle, 'the call "To horse".' A compound word from bout^Tt *to place/ and selle^ 'saddle.' It was the order at which horsemen mounted. The English * Boot, saddle, to horse and away,* seems to be a corruption of this.

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