10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOURNEYER»
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tourneyer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Tournament in England, 1100-1400
The statutes began by prohibiting any tourneyer of whatever rank from taking
more than three armed esquires to serve him in the tournament. These three
were each to wear a cap of their lord's arms to make them immediately and
clearly ...
Juliet R. V. Barker, 1986
2
Historical memoirs of the queens of England: from the ...
who went to the tournament in the following manner : — " From the time when a
knight, earl, baron, or any other tourneyer, shall depart from his own house
toward the tournament and from it, he shall take nothing unjustly by the way,
without ...
3
Sport: Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
However, boys will be boys, and Henry's eldest son,'Young Henry', became the
greatest tourneyer ofhisage, blazing through cashas he paid the expenses and
ransoms forhisprivate army and became the most prestigious warrior in Europe, ...
4
Holy Warriors: The Religious Ideology of Chivalry
... and practices.69 On the crucial matter of setting standards for good knightly life
and work, our authors reach their own conclusions. Against all clerical strictures
Lancaster was an avid tourneyer, who seems to have delighted in the colorful ...
5
Historical Memoirs of the Queens of England from the ...
who went to the tournament in the following manner : — " From the time when a
knight, earl, baron, or any other tourneyer, shall depart from his own house
toward the tournament and from it, he shall take nothing unjustly by the way,
without ...
6
The Horse in the Middle Ages
Studs produced some of the tourneyer's needs, and they bought in when
necessary. THE. HORSE'S. PARTNER. The tourneyer took his string with him
and this could be diminished by frequent horse fatalities and severe injuries,
which are ...
7
The Gentleman's Magazine
Vile de Bures. Town of Bures (qu.) See, as to Mount Bures, Morant's "History of
Essex," vol. ii. p. 224. I do not think Bury St. Edmunds can be meant. Justeur de
Jerdele. Turneur de Blie. Burdiz de Gipeswyz. Jouster of Yardley, tourneyer (tor-
...
Trill, vb. t. twirl, twist, turn, 44/ 355,47/417,65/415. Tripp, vb. int. run lightly, trot off,
43/312. Trophies, 133/341. Tropology, sb. tropes, figurative language, 126/i98.
Truithes, sb. truths, 56/194. Truncharde, eft. user of truncheon, . tourneyer, jouster
, ...
Chaucer Society (London, England), Geoffrey Chaucer, 1890
The e ithet “ courteous " here bestowed upon the young earl of March, is fully
ustified by the character given of him in a record cited by Mr. Webb: “ He was
distinguished by the nalities held in estimation at that time; astout tourneyer a
famous ...
10
A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen: Hamilton, ...
To quote the words of Mr Tj tier,2 " In all athletic and manly exercises, in the use
of his weapons, in his skill in horsemanship, his speed in running, his strength
and dexterity as a wrestler, his firm and fair aim as a joister and tourneyer, the ...
Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson, 1855
