rival of Joan at Chinon.
The childhood of Joan of Arc was the same as any other peasant girl. She lived in Domremy, which is a small village in the Meuse valley. Joan's father, Jacques d' Arc and mother, Isabelle were described as good, faithful Catholics; good working people of good repute, leading a honest life according to their conditions. There are rumors of Joan's family being of high nature in the community. The textbook describes the Arc family as "well to do pheasants in the village of Domremy". This was true in the sense that Joan's father had certain civil duties. Jacques was the sergeant of Domremy which means that he was in rank under the Mayor and the Sheriff. Isabelle was a strong lady that kept Joan in place. Joan as a young child was described as "had mora
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