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 207
rd at liberty to commence the career ofglory, of devotion, and of combat, to which for so many years he hadaspired. The Christian symbolism, which had accompanied the first steps of thenovice, followed and surrounded him in some way or other during the whole x 15+ CHIVALRY. of his knightly career.… … was broken to pieces before his eyes and thrown at his feet, while his spurswere thrown upon a dunghill. His shield was fastened to the croup of a cart-horse and dragged through the dust, and his chargers tail was cut off. A CHIVALRY. 155 herald-at-arms asked thrice, Who is there? Three times an…
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