A survey of the tournament in England from its first emergence in the 12th century to the beginning of the 15th, when technical changes altered its very nature.
The History of the Tournament in England and in France
Binkin, M., and Bach, S.J., Women and the Military (Washington, D.C., Brookings, 1977). A bureaucratically-minded survey of military slots that could be filled by women. Blekher, F., The Soviet Woman in the Family and Society (New York, ...
Unfortunately wintry weather had by now returned , the sky was grey and a cold wind was scything across the meadows ; people were shivering . 58 The grand charge was arranged in the river meadows to the east of Chauvency , at the foot ...
This is the first book to trace the history & significance of the tournament in all its aspects in the Tudor & Jacobean periods. In its original medieval form, the...
purge of Richard's councillors and household, at the end of the Parliament, was because they were considered to have 'taken advantage of ... 55 Katherine J. Lewis, Kingship and Masculinity in Late Medieval England (London, 2013), pp.
... the tournament . We hear of English knights travelling over to Normandy to participate in tournaments as early as ... 1100-1400 , ( Woodbridge , 1986 ) , pp . 4-16 ; G. Duby , Le dimanche de Bouvines ( Paris , 1973 ) , pp . 100-44 . That ...
This book traces the rise and fall of the joust in Iberia, between the late fourteenth and late sixteenth centuries, when it was supplanted by the more innocuous cane game and the spectacle of the bull-run.
This is followed by a thorough re-examination of Matilda of Tuscany's defeat of Henry IV in 1090-97.
Leahy, William, 'Propaganda or a Record of Events? Richard Mulcaster's The Passage of our Most Drad Soveraigne ... Logan, Sandra, Text/Events in Early Modern England: Poetics of History (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007). Loomie, Albert J. (ed.) ...
Inexpensive mechanical illustration has since disseminated the book's images to a much wider audience; hence the Psalter's representations of manorial life have come to profoundly shape our modern idea of what medieval English people, high ...