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Quote:As a mark of recognition, a sign depicting the Virgin accompanied by the legend "Agnus dei" was attached to their headgear.
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Then, in Ghent, the tradesmen who, in 1379, had revolted against the dukes of Burgundy, wore white chaperons. This faction then spread to Paris in 1413, in a chaotic political context marked by the madness of King Charles VI and the Great Western Schism.