Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 196
ior. After which the otherknights present put on his spurs (Fig. 119), whilst the bishop said, Yaliantwarrior, thou who surpassest in beauty the children of men, gird thyself withthy sword upon thy thigh. The son of a noble, or even of a commoner, intended for the ranks ofknighthood, was at the age… … Fig. 119.—Arming a Knight; whilst his spurs are being put on, the prince giids the sword to hisside.—From a Manuscript of the Thirteenth Century in the British Museum. rest of his life. He was then entrusted to the men, of whom he became notonly the pupil, but the servitor; for, says the Ordene de…
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