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The Bluebeard Dossier: why Gilles de Rais was not Bluebeard
Gilles de Rais: A Case for the Defence Parts 1 and 2
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Tuesday, 7 May 2013
Catholic logic
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On February 3rd 1930, Aleister Crowley was scheduled to give a lecture about Gilles de Rais to the Oxford University Poetry Society. T...
Monday, 29 April 2013
1992 news reports
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For the sake of completeness, here are the 1992 newspaper cuttings from The Guardian and The Times announcing the retrial of Gilles de Ra...
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
The Algebra of Need: was Gilles an alcoholic?
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According to Prouteau in Gilles de Rais ou la gueule du loup , Gilles was an alcoholic who drank five litres of hippocras per day. This wa...
Wednesday, 3 April 2013
Warrior and hero
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Up until what Leon Daudet called the Stupid Nineteenth Century, although Gilles de Rais was seen as a murderer, he was at least given his ...
Saturday, 16 March 2013
Wrongly, unduly and without cause
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Dated January 3rd 1443, the letters patent from Charles VII to Pierre de l'Hôpital and François I (who had succeeded Jean V as Duke o...
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Tuesday, 5 March 2013
Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones...
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As yet another new web page insists that Gilles de Rais must have been guilty because "some time after the trial" fifty human s...
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Sunday, 24 February 2013
L'évêque diabolique - ?
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Although Jean V is hopelessly tainted in most biographers' eyes, because of his cupidity, his underhand financial dealings and his...
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