The sports and pastimes of the people of England : Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (1845)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, Hone, William, 1780-1842 · London : T. Togg · leaf 203
e other heralds the banners of theirconfederates according to their rank. XXII.—PRELIMINARIES OF THE TOURNAMENT An illumination to a manuscript romance in the Royal Library,entitled St. Graal, written in the thirteenth century, representsthe manner in which the two chief barons anciently entered… … 41. Preparatjon for a Tocenament No. 14. E. iii. - [ I he minstrels of the barons are behind them in Mr. Strutts quarto plate, as in theMS. illumination ; on tlie present page, the minstrels are placed below the combatants,in order to accommodate the figures to the space prescribed by the octavo…
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