The History of Chivalry: Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825 |
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Pagina iii
... amusements ... Change of manners ... Reign of James the First ... Tournaments ceased on Prince Henry's death ... Life of Lord Herbert of Cherbury ... Chivalric fame of his family ... His character ... His inferiority to the knights of ...
... amusements ... Change of manners ... Reign of James the First ... Tournaments ceased on Prince Henry's death ... Life of Lord Herbert of Cherbury ... Chivalric fame of his family ... His character ... His inferiority to the knights of ...
Pagina 14
... amusements with the ball , were strictly prohibited . Other nations drew the bow with strength of arm , but Eng ... amusement they were exercising their skill , eleven - score yards was the least distance at which the mark was set up ...
... amusements with the ball , were strictly prohibited . Other nations drew the bow with strength of arm , but Eng ... amusement they were exercising their skill , eleven - score yards was the least distance at which the mark was set up ...
Pagina 110
... , too , had their amusement ; for some portion of the simplicity of ancient times remained , and royalty was not thought to lose any thing of its dignity The CHAP . by being presented to the public eye 110 PROGRESS OF CHIVALRY.
... , too , had their amusement ; for some portion of the simplicity of ancient times remained , and royalty was not thought to lose any thing of its dignity The CHAP . by being presented to the public eye 110 PROGRESS OF CHIVALRY.
Pagina 112
... amusements . These interchanges of courtesies warmed the minds of the two sovereigns to chivalric generousness . One morning Francis rode to Guisnes with scarcely any attendance . He walked through the English guard , who drew back in ...
... amusements . These interchanges of courtesies warmed the minds of the two sovereigns to chivalric generousness . One morning Francis rode to Guisnes with scarcely any attendance . He walked through the English guard , who drew back in ...
Pagina 130
... amusements of the age . prize was always delivered by Elizabeth who never thought that age could deprive her of the The Earl of privileges of beauty . Edward Vere Earl of Oxford was more skilful in these manly exercises of chivalry than ...
... amusements of the age . prize was always delivered by Elizabeth who never thought that age could deprive her of the The Earl of privileges of beauty . Edward Vere Earl of Oxford was more skilful in these manly exercises of chivalry than ...
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afterwards Alfonso amusements ancient archers Argentré armour arms army Bath battle Bayard Bertrand du Guesclin Black Prince Burgundy Calais campeador castle cavalier ceremony CHAP character Charles Charles of Blois chivalry Christian Chronicle Cid's circumstances command counsel Count of Barcelona courage court courtesy damsel death declared deeds Duke Duke of Burgundy Earl of Pembroke Edward Edward III enemies England English father favour fight fought France French Froissart gallant gallantry Garter gave gentle grace Guesclin hand Henry hero honour horse Italy James joust King King's knighthood knightly knights and squires ladies lance Lord manners Manny martial military Moorish Moors nation never nobility noble pennon Poictiers prisoners Queen racter ransom reign romance round royal Sancho Scots Scottish Sir John Chandos Sir Walter soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish spears spirit sword took tournament valiant valry victory Walter Manny wars wished
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Pagina 131 - Town-folks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise: Some lucky wits impute it but to chance : Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a...
Pagina 103 - ... all noble lords and ladies, with all other estates of what estate or degree they been of, that shall see and read in this said book and work, that they take the good and honest acts in their remembrance, and to follow the same.
Pagina 131 - ... daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA looked on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race.
Pagina 243 - Histoire de la Domination des Arabes et des Maures en Espagne, et en Portugal, depuis l'Invasion de ces Peuples jusqu'à leur Expulsion définitive; rédigée sur l'Histoire traduite de l'Arabe en Espagnol de MJ Conde. Par M. de Mariés.
Pagina 341 - The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust.
Pagina 13 - He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he...
Pagina 133 - ... alms: But though from court to cottage he depart, His Saint is sure of his unspotted heart. And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song, — ''Blest be the hearts that wish my sovereign well, Curst be the souls that think her any wrong.
Pagina 138 - Colebrook, was that incomparable hero who (in the History of Hall and Graf ton as it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men alone, with his pole-axe in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the Sun.
Pagina 142 - ... another would say, you have enjoyed him long enough, I must have him now...
Pagina 14 - And by his side a sword and a bokeler; And on that other side a gay dagger...