Instead of the Orleans virgin they burnt the nameless tomcat

The ashes, allegedly which was remained after the burning of the legendary French virgin -voitelСЃiqy of Jeanne d`Ark, in reality belongs... to nameless tomcat. For the first time ashes of Orleans virgin "floated up" in 1867. Since then it is stored in the museum Of shinon city in the West of France.

According to legend Jeanne d`Ark avoided the invasion of Britons in France, but it was devoted by its companions-in-arms and burnt by Englishmen as witch in 1431, at the age 19- TI of year olds.

Carbonic analysis revealed in the ashes cat femoral bone and edges. Anthropologist Philipp Charlier, who carried out examination, notes that the finding completely answers medieval practice to throw black cats into the bonfire, on which they burnt witches in order to pacify devil; however, human ashes or some of remains is not thus far simply revealed.
"the femoral bone not of sgorela, simply a little it were charred. Chances to the fact that at our disposal they are located also the remains of French heroine, it remains increasingly less ", it notes.

However, the representative of the French Catholic church, which at first betrayed, and later than canonized Jeanne d`Ark considers that the remains of Orleans virgin can find in the ashes, allegedly assembled on the spot the auto-de-fe.