Blue-beard: A Contribution to History and Folk-lore Being the history of Gilles de Retz of Brittany, France, who was executed at Nantes in 1440 A.D., and who was the original of Blue-beard in the tales of Mother GooseCHAPTER IChapter 112 wordsPublic domainGILLES DE RETZ. 1404–1420His Name, Family, Marriage, and Education 1