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 216
ivalrous festivals changed according to the time andplace at and in which they occurred. The arms used on these occasionsvaried in a similar manner. In France, the tournament lance was made ofthe lightest and straightest wood, either fir, aspen, or sycamore, pointed with CHIVALRY. 163 steel, and… … Fig. 130.— Hero is shown how the king-at-arms, having on his shoulder the gold cloth with thetwo leaders painted on parchment, and in the four corners the arms of the said judges,proclaims the tournament, and how the heralds offer the arms of the said judges to whoeverwill take them.—Fac-simile of…
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