The History of Chivalry: Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825 |
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Pagina iii
... ancient ceremonies of creating knights of the Bath ... 125 CHAP . IV . PROGRESS OF CHIVALRY IN FRANCE . Chivalry in baronial castles ... Chivalry injured by re- ligious wars ... Beneficial influence of poetry and ro- mance ... Chivalric ...
... ancient ceremonies of creating knights of the Bath ... 125 CHAP . IV . PROGRESS OF CHIVALRY IN FRANCE . Chivalry in baronial castles ... Chivalry injured by re- ligious wars ... Beneficial influence of poetry and ro- mance ... Chivalric ...
Pagina v
... ancient manners ... Death of the Cid ... His character ... Fate of his good horse ... Spanish chivalry after his death ... Gallantry of a knight ... The merits of missals decided by battle ... Passage of arms at Orbigo ... Knights ...
... ancient manners ... Death of the Cid ... His character ... Fate of his good horse ... Spanish chivalry after his death ... Gallantry of a knight ... The merits of missals decided by battle ... Passage of arms at Orbigo ... Knights ...
Pagina 6
... ancient Britain . That view was afterwards blended with objects of policy which also were soon abandoned , and a fraternity of companions in arms was established for the pro- motion of chivalric honour . But though gallantry did not ...
... ancient Britain . That view was afterwards blended with objects of policy which also were soon abandoned , and a fraternity of companions in arms was established for the pro- motion of chivalric honour . But though gallantry did not ...
Pagina 67
... ta- pestries representing the ancient victories of England , 1 pre- sume chiefly meant those of Edward III . † The tales of chivalry had for their prologue some lines CHAP . II . of Scotland's heroes whose lives are F 2 IN ENGLAND . 67.
... ta- pestries representing the ancient victories of England , 1 pre- sume chiefly meant those of Edward III . † The tales of chivalry had for their prologue some lines CHAP . II . of Scotland's heroes whose lives are F 2 IN ENGLAND . 67.
Pagina 70
... ancient manners : 1. I shall fortify and defend the Christian re- ligion to the uttermost of my power . 2. I shall be loyal and true to my sovereign lord the king ; to all orders of chivalry , and to the noble office of arms . 3. I ...
... ancient manners : 1. I shall fortify and defend the Christian re- ligion to the uttermost of my power . 2. I shall be loyal and true to my sovereign lord the king ; to all orders of chivalry , and to the noble office of arms . 3. I ...
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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...