▁the ▁b anner ▁of ▁the ▁Count ▁of ▁Fo ix ▁( with ▁whom ▁Sa isset ▁had ▁until ▁very ▁recently ▁been ▁em bro iled ▁in ▁the ▁courts ). ▁The ▁king ▁charged ▁two ▁northern ers , ▁Richard ▁L ene ve u , ▁arch de acon ▁of ▁A uge ▁in ▁the ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁Lis ieux , ▁and ▁Jean ▁de ▁Pic qu ign i , ▁vid ame ▁of ▁Am iens , ▁to ▁make ▁an ▁investigation , ▁which ▁last ed ▁several ▁months . ▁Philip ’ s ▁min istry ▁had ▁a ▁well - ear ned ▁reputation ▁for ▁jud icial ▁violence , ▁and ▁Sa isset ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁point ▁of ▁esc aping ▁to ▁Rome ▁when ▁the ▁vid ame ▁of ▁Am iens ▁surprised ▁him ▁by ▁night ▁in ▁his ▁epis cop al ▁palace ▁at ▁Pam iers . ▁He ▁was ▁brought ▁to ▁Sen lis , ▁and ▁on ▁October ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 3 0 1 ▁he ▁appeared ▁before ▁Philip ▁and ▁his ▁court . ▁The ▁ch an cell or ▁Pierre ▁Fl otte ▁charged ▁him ▁with ▁high ▁tre ason , ▁and ▁the ▁old ▁charges ▁of ▁her es y < ref > The ▁crisis ▁of ▁church ▁and ▁state : ▁ 1 0 5 0 - 1 3 0 0 ▁by ▁Brian ▁Tier ney ▁</ </ ref > ▁and ▁bl as ph emy ▁that ▁were ▁always ▁easily ▁level led ▁against ▁ 1 3 th ▁century ▁Occ it ans , ▁and ▁for ▁saying ▁that ▁Saint ▁Louis ▁was ▁in ▁Hell ▁and ▁should ▁never ▁have ▁been ▁canon ized , ▁and ▁other ▁less ▁than ▁cred ible ▁charges