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Both her posthumous re-trial and canonization documents claim Joan of Arc's ecclesiastical trial and execution were irregular and unlawful - is this merely convenient, revisionist exculpation, or was her trial actually illegitimate by the standards of the day?

by /u/Basilikon in /r/AskHistorians

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