10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENNONCEL»
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pennoncel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pennoncel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A history of the Dress of the British Soldier from the ...
When the pennoncel is held in the left hand, it is added, “ paynted of St. George
or of our Lady, to blesse him with as he goeth towards the felde, and in the felde.”
A plate of Montfaucon's, intended to represent the battle of Rosebreque, ...
2
A dictionary of science, literature and art, ed. by W.T. ...
... at least at one period, the following : The esquire bore the pennonccl or
triangular streamer; the knight-bachelor the pennon or forked streamer (swallow-
tailed), made by dividing the end of the pennoncel ; the banneret a banner (which
was ...
Dictionary, William Thomas Brande,
1875
3
Histoire de Saint Louis
... avoit un' pennoncel de ses armes batu à or. Endementières que il venoient, il
sem— bloit que la galie volast, par les nageours qui la contreingnoient aus
avirons, et sembloit que foudre cheist des ciex, au bruit que li pennoncel
menoient, ...
Jean Joinville (sire de), Natalis de Wailly,
1868
4
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
See PIN, para 4. pen (2),afeather, hence aquillfor writing, whence penknife and
penmanship, hence also'to pen'; pennant, pennon; pencel and pennoncel;
pennate and pinnate; pinion, n, a wing,a feather, hence v; panache.—Cf the
elements ...
5
Heraldry and the heralds
The pennoncel, or pennon, was a small, triangular, pennon-shaped lance-flag,
and became the distinctive flag of the ordinary knight or knight bachelor, more
usually referred to in the records as just bachelor, or someone's bachelor, such
as ...
6
The Retrospective Review and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine
... qui fu fort et ysnel, Noblement le conforte com gentil demoisel, vEt dit: Gentil
baron, voiez cy Charuel, Tintiulat le bon et Robin Raguenel, Guill'e de la Marche
et Oliuier Arel, Et Gui de Rochefort, voiez son pennoncel, Ny a cellui qui nait
lance ...
... horses were picqueted around ; spears, decked with pennon and pennoncel
and all the bravery of knightly warfare, were planted before the dwellings of their
owners ; sentinels in gleaming mail paced their accustomed rounds. But in that ...
8
The Works of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper: ...
A ball. Penance, a. Fr. Repentance. Pains to be undergone by way of satisfaction
for sin, pain, sorrow. Penunt, n. Fr. A person doing penance. Pencell, n. Fr.
Pennoncel. A small streamer. Penible, adj. Fr. lndustrious, pains-taking.
Penetmcer, u.
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The local historian's table book, of remarkable occurrences, ...
Each waggon was distinguished by a little bannerol (pennoncel) attached to it —
Froissart further remarks, the horses were all well shod at Durham ; Edward paid
Sir John de Hainault £4,000 for the loss his troops had suffered in horses during
...
Moses Aaron Richardson,
1841
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The retrospective review
Messire Guiffroy de Bouez, qui fu fort et ysnel, Noblement le conforte com gentil
demoisel, Et dit : Gentil baron, voiez cy Charuel, Tintiulat le bon et Robin
Raguenel, Guill'e de la Marche et Oliuier Arel, Et Gui de Rochefort, voiez son
pennoncel, ...