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The Tournament—Its Periods and Phases

INDEX

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A

“Abilment for Justus of the Pees,” 67, 68

Accidents in the lists, 11

Additional or reinforcing pieces, 40

Ameliorations in the tourney, 39

Antiquarian Repertory, 44, 48

Anzogenrennen, 100, 114

A Outrance, The term, 9

Archæologia, 69

Archæological Journal, 69, 102

Armatura Spigolata, 108

Armet with disk behind, 83

Armorial de la Toison d’Or, 44, 143

Armouries of the Tower of London, by Charles J. ffoulkes, 91

Armour of the Black Prince, 29

— imported from Germany, 38

— for the lists, 38, 40

— German and Italian forms, 38, 40

— worn by Maximilian I. at Worms in 1495, 39

— for running with pointed lances (Scharfrennen), 40, 98, 99

— for combats on foot, 41, 105

— bards and trappers of the fifteenth century, 45, 65

— imported from Italy and Germany, 107

— made in England, 107

Armyng points, 69

“Armyng” swords, 114

Articles of combat for the tournament at Westminster in 1511, 118

Ashmolean MSS., 44;

“Certain Triumphs,” 81

Attaints made at the tournament at Westminster in 1511, 120

B

Bards, 22, 108, 109

“Barriers” and foot combats, 41, 54, 86, 105, 117, 122, 124, 131, 133

“Barriers and Foot Combats,” a paper by Viscount Dillon, 126

Bases, 108, 116

Bâton of illegitimacy, 86

Bayard, 111

Bayard’s fight at “barriers,” 111

Beauchamp pageants, 45

Bec de faucon, 54

Behourd, The, 2

Bertrand du Guesclin, 28

Bibliothèque de Bourgogne, 44

Bisague, 69

Blending of the tournament with the pageant, 41, 78

Boeheim Wendelin, 85;

His Waffenkunde, 42

Boucicaut, 32

Brantôme, 166

Brasses, 10, 65

Breastplates for rennen and stechen, 95

Bulk of the armour of the sixteenth century made in Germany, 86

Bulls against tournaments, 11

Bundrennen, 100, 104

Burgmaier Hans, 89, 104

Burgonet, 106

Burres, 69

C

Cap of Maintenance, The, 37

Carrousels or Karoussels, 85, 107

Carter’s Painting and Sculpture, 23

Casualties at tournaments, 115

Caxton’s Epilogue, 82

— reference to the Royal Joust at London in 1390, 35

Cervillière, 37

Chain-mail, 21

Challenges for the pas d’armes L’Arbre de Charlemagne in 1443, 59

Challenge by an esquire of Arragon in 1400, 49

Chamfron, The, 74, 109

Chapitres d’Armes, 9, 48, 57, 58, 114, 122

Chargers for the tourney and their equipment, 43

— often ridden blindfolded, 43

Charles the Bold, 43, 81, 88

Charles V, the Emperor, 88

Chastelain’s Chroniques, Jacques de Lalain, 44

Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale, 27

“Checques” or scoring tablets, 120

Chroniclers of the Tournament, 9

— Mediæval Latin, 9

Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester, 11

Chronique de Monstrelet, 44

Chroniques de St. Remy, 102

Collar of SS, 55, 66

Collections of Armour, 84

Colombière’s Theater d’Honneur et de Chevalrie, 153

Combat à outrance near Vannes, 30

— on horseback at Arras in 1425, 53

— between three Portuguese and three Frenchmen in 1415, 53

Combat at Arras between five Frenchmen and five Burgundians, 55

— à outrance between de Ternant and Galiot de Baltasin in 1446, 109

Combats on foot, 105

Commines, P. de, 80

“Comyng in to the felde,” 67, 70

Consilium Albiense, 2

Coronal of the lance, 15, 69

Cost of jousting harnesses in the sixteenth century, 91

Coup ou la lance des Dames, 15

Coup de Jarnac, 165

Course au pavois, 100

Course of Gestech, run at Jena in 1487, 84

— à la targe futée, 99

— à la queue, 27

— appelée Bund, 100

Crests, 36, 37, 42

Crinet, 109

Crowds attending tournaments apt to become partisans, 12

Cuirass employed in Rennen, 98

Cushion or mattress placed on horse’s chest in jousting, 93

Cuisses, 70

Cyclas, 21

D

Dagworth, Sir Nicholas, 28

— brass in Blickling Church, 28

Death of Duke Philippe le Bon in 1467, 77

Decline of the tournament, 85

Decline of armour and its causes, 138

Decoration of lists temp. Henry VIII, 116

Deeds of Arms at Bordeaux in 1389, 32

— — — in 1402, 51

— — — at Valentia in 1403, 51

Definition of Esquires and Kings of Arms, 63

Definition of Scharfrennen, 97

Degradation of a Knight, 124

De La Marche, 73

Demi-harnesses, 109

De Pluvinal, 85

Differences in costume between knights and esquires, 65

Dillon, Viscount, 63, 68, 85, 105, 108

Disorderly tournament at Rochester in 1251, 16

Duel at Montereau in 1387, 30

— between the Dukes of Brittany and Bourbon, 46

— between the Bastard of Burgundy and Lord Scales in 1467, 76

Dugdale, Sir William, 148

Dülgen or Dilgen (Dichlinge) jousting-cuisses, 64, 98

Duke of Orleans challenges Henry IV of England, 51

Duties of “pursuivants d’armes,” 129

E

Edicts issued against tournaments, 11, 13

Effigies, 10, 20, 21

Effigy in St. Bride’s Church, Glamorganshire, 37

— Hoveringham Church, 65

— of Sir Richard Beauchamp, 66

Eglington Tournament in 1839, 139-142

Ehrenpforte, 89

English iron found unsuitable for armour making, 107

Enriched armour, 67, 109

Espinette, The, 36

Excerpta Historica, 82

Expression, The, “trapped and barded” defined, 109

F

Fatal accident in jousting to the Earl of Pembroke in 1390, 37

— — — — Henri II of France, 104, 126

Favine’s Theatre of Honour and Knighthood, 2, 6, 152

Feats of Arms at Entença, 31

— — Edinburgh in 1448, 64

— — near St. Omer in 1446, 71

— — at Bruges in 1446, 72

— — at Arras in 1446, 73

Fees to officers of arms, 135

Feldrennen, 101

Feldturnier, 101

Fêtes d’armes at St. Ingelbert in 1389, 5

— at Paris in 1559, 104, 125

— at Bruges in 1468, 78

Fêtes de l’Arbre d’Or in 1468, 79

ffoulkes, Chas. J., 91

Field of the Cloth of Gold, 122

Fifteenth Century, The, 38

Fight on foot between John Astley and Philip Boyle of Arragon, 67

Fine “hoasting” harness of the middle of the sixteenth century at Berlin, 109

First joust of the Comte de Charolais at Brussels in 1452, 74

First coming into the tiltyard of Prince Charles of Wales in 1619, 134

Fitzstephen, William, 9, 10

Fourteenth century a period of transition, 23

Freiturnier, 106

French King’s ordinance in 1409, 49

Friedrich of Saxony running in Gestech, 97

Freydal, 87, 88, 94, 97, 100, 101, 103, 105

Froissart, 23, 44, 155

Fussturnier, 106

G

Garde-rein, 95

Garter, Institution of the Order of the, 4

Gedritts, A, 99

Gemeine deutsche Gestech, 93, 94, 104

Germany captures the trade in armour from Milan, 38

Geschiftrennen, 99

Geschifttartscherennen, 100, 104

Geschiftscheibenrennen, 100, 105

Gestech or Stechen, 93

Gestech im Beinharnisch, 93, 97, 104

Gestech im hohen zeug, 93

Gestech ran at Leipzig in 1489, 96

Glossarium, Du Cange, 1

Göding, Heinrich, 89

Gothic armour, 65

Gothic armour of the connoisseur, 66, 108

Grand Assize, The, 147

Grand-guard, 63

Grand tournament at Brussels in 1428, 54

Grapers, 69

Great armour-smiths of the fifteenth century, 66

Great armour-smiths’ families, 38

Great wardrobe of Edward III, 26

Great jousting-helm, 94

Greaves, 70

Grelots, 103

Gunpowder and early ordnance, 23

Gurlitt, 85, 106

H

Hach d’armes, 62

Haenel, Professor, 85, 89

Halbierung, 101

Hall’s Chronicle, 85, 116

— florid account of the tournament at Westminster in 1511, 119

Hammer-headed axes, 74

Hardyng’s Chronicle, 18

Harness for the tourney became sharply divided from “hoasting” armour, 40

Harnesses in Paris and London, for Gestech, 94

— at Nuremburg, for Gestech, 96

— for Freiturnier, 106

— for Fussturnier, 106

— for Realgestech, 106

Hastiludia, or spear-play, 2

Hastilude at Lincoln, 26

Hefner’s Trachten, 23

Helm for Kolbenturnier, 41

Helmet for foot-fighting, 67

Henry VIII imports German armour-smiths, 107

Henry VIII and Maximilian I take great delight in the tourney, 115

Henry VIII a successful jouster, 124

Heraldic bearings, 22

Hewitt’s Ancient Armour, etc., 36, 45, 69, 154

History of the Life and Acts of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick,

by John Rouse, 45

Histoire Des Ducs De Bourgogne, 53

“Hoasting” armour, 107

Hohenzeuggestech, 93, 94, 104

Holinshed’s Chronicles, 25, 85, 116

Horda Angel-Cynnan, 52

Horses charged at an amble in jousting, 94

Horse’s collar of bells, 96

“How a man schall be armyd at his ese when he schal fighte on foote,” 71

“How lances shall be broken,” 80

I

Illuminations in Chronicles, 10

— of jousting at the tilt, 67

— depicting the arming of a man for a combat on foot, 70

Illustrations of Geschifttartscherennen and

Geschiftscheibenrennen, 100

— —Anzogenrennen, 100

— — Krönlrennen, 100

— — tournaments of the sixteenth century, 67

Influence of the tournament, 138

J

Jambers, 108

Jean de Féore de St. Remy, 45

Jocelin of Brakelond, 12, 16

John Astley’s fight on foot with Phillippe Boyle of Arragon in 1442, 56

Joust, The: William of Malmesbury’s definition, 3

Joust at the tilt: its origin and salient features, 102

— Cuirass employed, 103

Jousting armour at Dresden, 84

— exploits of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, 52

— helm, 93

— shield, 64, 96

— salade, 98

— cuisse, 98

— lances, 41

— in the open, 39

— traditions of Burgundy transferred to Germany and Austria, 81

— played a great part in the daily routine of the German Courts, 42

Jousts of courtesy with pointed lances, 97

— — Peace, 9

— — War, 9

— at Blei in 1256, 17

— of the early part of the fourteenth century, 23

Jousts pictured in Codex Balduini Treverencis, 25

Joust at Cheapside in 1330, 25;

at Dunstable in 1341, 25;

those held in 1347, 26;

at Northampton, Dunstable, Canterbury, Bury, Reading, and Eltham, 26;

at Rennes in 1357, 28;

jousts held in honour of the marriage of Charles VI of France, 31;

jousting in Scotland in 1398, 37;

at the coronation of Queen Jane, 52;

jousting at the tilt at Dijon in 1443, 59;

at Tours in 1446, 61;

at Ghent in 1445, 62;

between John Astley and Philip Boyle, 67;

between John Astley and Pierre de Masse, 1438, 68;

jousts and pageants at Lille in 1453, 75;

jousting at Paris in 1468, 81;

“iust roial” at the marriage of Richard Duke of York, 81;

joust at the tilt between William IV of Bavaria and the

Pfalzgraf Friedrich of the Rhine in 1510, 103;

joust at Paris in 1513, 114;

at Naumburg in 1505, 114;

at Lille in 1513, 114;

jousts at the tilt in honour of the coronation of Henry VIII, 116;

at Richmond in 1510, 117;

at Greenwich in 1513, 120;

at Greenwich in 1517, 121;

jousting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 122;

jousting at Greenwich in 1536, 124;

jousts and barriers held in 1558, 125;

jousts at Westminster in 1581, 131.

Joûte Allemand, 93

Joûte au harnois de jambe, 93

Joûte à la haute barde, 93

Joûtes à outrance, 9

Judicial combats properly classed with the tournament, 8

— Duel, The, 145

— — temp. Richard II, 154;

at Paris 1386, 155;

between Dukes of Hereford and Norfolk, 156;

between men and their wives, 158;

with spiked clubs, 159;

duel at Arras in 1431, 161;

at Quesnoy in 1405, 161;

at Smithfield in 1446, 163;

duel compounded in 1446, 162;

duel at Valenciennes in 1455, 163;

in France in 1547, 165;

at Haddington in 1548, 165.

— duels became rare temp. Queen Elizabeth, 166

— duel of the knightly order in 1603, 167

— — ordered in 1571, 167; and in 1817 Jupon, 28

Justes mortelles, 97

Juvenal des Ursins, 31, 155

K

Kampfschurz, 105

“Kerchief of Plasaunce,” 27

King Philippe Augustus sends a challenge to King Richard I, 13

King Edward III invades France, 26

King Henri IV challenges Mayenne to single combat, 127

King René’s writings illustrated by himself, 46

“Kinges of Armes and Hauraldes,” 131

Kings of Arms, 16

Knight-errantry, 11

Knightly panoply of the thirteenth century, 21

Knightly armour of late in the thirteenth century, 28

Kolbenturnier, 41, 94

Kolben or baston, 41

Krönlrennen, 101

L

Lance, The, 18, 69, 90, 96, 98, 108

Lances rebated in 1252, 3, 15

Lance-heads, 41

Lance-rest, 40, 95

La Statuta d’Armes de Turneys temp. Henry V, 53

Latest phrase of cap-à-pie armour, 138

Laton, 66

Law for judicial combats in abeyance for a long period, 167

Law for trial by combat repealed anno 1818, 168

Leitner, Querin von, 85

Letters of safeguard, 115

Lists, 77, 122, 147

Lists described, 14;

their officials, 15;

only five authorized in England, 14;

frequently artificially lighted, 42;

strewn with sand or tanning refuse, 40

Lists for foot combats, 67

Lists at Dijon in 1443, 57;

at West Smithfield in 1467, 76

Literature concerning tournaments, 85

Locking gauntlet, 49, 106

Lombarde, 10

M

Magenblech, 98

Main courses of the joust, 92

Maneige Royal, 85

Manifer or mainfare, 64

Mantling or Lambrequin, 37, 95

Manuscripts in Burgundian Library, 143

Marche, De La, 77, 78

Marie of Burgundy, 88

Matthieu de Courci, 65

Matthew Paris, 9

Matthew of Westminster, 9

Mattress, A, protects the horse’s breast, 39

“Maximilian” armour, 108

Maximilian I, 43, 87

— — engages armour-smiths at Milan, 39

— of Austria a successful jouster, 124

Maximilian II mounted for Scharfrennen, 99

Mechanism in shields for Genschifttartscherennen

and Geschiftscheibenrennen, 100

Mêlée, The, 46, 100;

much supplanted by the joust, 41

Mémoires de la Marche, 44, 76

Mémoires de Sire de Haynin, 46

Menestrier, 85

Method of tilting described, 39

Meyrick, 63, 69

Meyrick’s Critical Essay on Antient Armour, 46

Milan the chief seat for the manufacture of body-armour, 38

Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages, 62

Modern revivals of the tournament, 139

Monkish chronicles, 34

Monstrelet, 44

Montfaucon, 153

Moton or Bisague, 69

Motons, 83, 95

Mounted models at Dresden, 84

Much that is fanciful and unreal written about tournaments, 85

N

Narrow escape from death of Henry VIII in tilting, 123

New forms of jousting with variants, 86

New forms of civil dress always reflected in armour, 107

New modes of armour of fifteenth century had their birth in Italy, 66

Nugæ Antiquæ, 46

Number of courses usually run at a joust tended to increase, 29

O

Ordeal, Early form of, 147

Order of the Garter, 26

— Golden Fleece, 44

“Ordinance of kepyng of the Felde,” 131

Ordinances, statutes, and rules promulgated by John Tiptoft in 1466, 46

Origin of the joust, 3

Origines Juridiciales, 148

Orle or wreath, 37

P

Pageantry combined with tournaments often of incredible puerility, 116

Paper on “A MS. Collection of Ordinances of Chivalry of the fifteenth century,” 67

Paris, Matthew, on the Round Table, 3

Pas d’armes at Arras in 1435, 55;

at L’Arbre de Charlemagne near Dijon in 1443, 57;

at West Smithfield in 1467, 76;

at Greenwich temp. Henry VII, 82;

at Ayre in Picardy in 1494, 111;

Pas de la Pélerine in 1446, 71;

L’Arbre d’Or in 1468, 61;

at end of fifteenth century, 48;

at Westminster in 1501, 113

— — frequently combined with masques and mummeries, 75

Pas-gard, The, 63, 106, 108

Patents taken out in England for models of horses for jousting

fitted with mechanical appliances for impulsion, 91

“Peasecod-bellied” breastplates, 104

Peffenhauser, Anton, 91, 106

Penalties inflicted for the infraction of tournament rules, 12

Pensill, The, 70

Père, Daniel, 13

Permanent lists, 107

Perquisites of officials of lists, 15

Persons exempted from judicial duels, 148

Peytral, The, 109

Pfannenrennen, 101, 105

Pfeifenharnis, 109

Philippe le Bon, 45

Pictorial representations of jousts and tournaments, 23

Pictures of jousts in the Gewehrgallerie, Dresden, 89;

picture at Dresden of models of horses impelled for

charging by a mechanical apparatus, 90;

of the procession to the lists at the tournament at

Westminster in 1511, 117;

of a legal duel, 151;

of an informal legal duel, 153;

of a knightly judicial duel, 164

Pièces d’avantage, 63

Poldermiton, The, 64, 96

Position of peaks or tapuls on the breastplate, 110

Preuilli, Geoffroi de, 1

Prince Dolphin of Auvergne, 132

Prizes, 16, 76, 86, 111, 114, 125, 127

Proofs by fire and water, 146

Q

Queue, The, 40, 95

Quintain, The, 6, 75

R

Ranulph de Glanville, 148

Rasthaken or queue, 104

Realgestech, 103, 106

Realistic tournament at Paris, 31

Records of tournaments in the College of Arms, London, 85;

among the Ashmolean, Harleian, and Cottonian MSS, 85

Reinforcing pieces, 63, 64;

first appear in England in the reign of Edward IV, 40;

worn at Ghent in 1445, 63

René d’Anjou, 55, 131

Rennen, 89;

at Minden between August of Saxony and Johann von Ratzenberg, 99

Representations of the tourney on tapestry and carvings on ivory, 10

Revival of the tournament in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, 125, 126

Robert of Gloucester, 9

Rockenburger, Sigmund, 99

Roger de Hoveden, 9;

his Annals, 12

“Roiall iustes” at Smithfield in 1358;

at London in 1359, 27;

and 1362, 28

Roll of purchases for the tournament at Windsor Park in 1278, 18

Roll in the Heralds’ College of the “iusts” at Westminster

in honour of Queen Katherine, 117

Romance of Richard Cœur de Lion, Sir Ferumbras, and others, 23;

Roman de Rou, 9;

du roy Miliadus, 23;

Perceforest, 27;

Petit Jehan de Saintré, 45;

Three King’s Sons, 130

Round Table (Tabula Rotunda) Definition, 6;

Reason for the institution given by Dugdale, 4;

Round Table held by the Earl of Mortimer at Kenilworth in 1279, 3, 17;

Actual Round Table at Winchester, 4;

Henry III forbad the holding of a round table in 1251, 13;

Round Table at Windsor in 1344, at Valenciennes in same year, 6;

at Windsor in 1343, 1345, 1352, 4, 26;

at Lichfield in 1348 or 1349, 26

Routine of an early tournament, 15

Royal Jousts, 24;

in 1513, 1515, 1519, 1520, 121;

1539, 124

Rules for the tournament promulgated by King René, 46

— — — the Mêlée and for “Barriers,” 47

— in France for judicial combats, 151;

for conducting them in England temp. Richard II, 160;

temp. Richard III, 161;

temp. Henry VIII, 165

Running at the Ring, 6, 7

Rüsthaken, or lance-rest, 95, 104

S

Sabatons, 70

Saddles: each form of joust had its special type, 39, 42, 43, 93, 94, 98, 102

Safeguards granted for tournaments, 85

Sainte-Palaye on the tournament, 139

Scharfrennen, or Rennen, 89, 93, 97;

realistic representation at Dresden, 99

Scharmützel at Dresden in 1553, 106;

at Eltham in 1515, 121;

at Westminster in 1581, 132

Schaufflein, Hans, 88

Schwänzel, 95, 99

Scoring of points in jousting, 49, 131

Scoring “Checques,” 127, 129, 130

Seals, 10

Seigneur de la Marche, 45

Serious accidents in jousting, 55, 56

Seusenhofer, Conrad, 92, 108

Shields, 37, 99, 100, 101, 104

Singular judicial duel between Jews, 153

— form of judicial duel, 159

Skirmish at Toury in 1380, 29

Societé de Bibliophiles Belges, 46

“Solemne iusts enterprised in 1400,” 49

“Solemn Triumphes” at Richmond in 1494, 84;

at London in 1502, 114

Some fashions of armour in the sixteenth century very ineffective, 107

Speyer, Peter von, 109

Spurs, 99

Standard of mail, 65

Statuta de Armis, 19

Stechen, 89

Stephen, King, 10

Stirnplätter, 63, 98

Strengthening jousting harness, 38

Subterranean jousting at Montereau in 1420, 53

Suits at Paris and Dresden for jousting at the tilt, 103

Schweifrennen: see Scharfrennen, 97

T

Tabula Rotunda held at Wallenden in 1252, 3

Tapestry at Valenciennes, 42, 83

Taxes levied on tournaments, 12

Tenans, Rôle of the, 33

“Tenants” at the tournament at Westminster in 1511, 118

Terms: “tourney” and “joust” often confounded with one another, 3

Testamenta Vetusta, 28

Theuerdank, 88

Thomas of Walsingham, 17

Tilt, The, 39, 67

Tilting in Tudor times, 102

“Tilting in Tudor Times,” a paper by Viscount Dillon, 130

Tilt, tourney and barriers, 133

“To arme a man,” 67, 71

“To cry a Justus of Pees,” 67, 69

“To cry a tourney,” 25

Tomaso da Missaglia, 66

Tonlet armour, 67, 108

Tournaments, Origin of, 1;

Definition by Roger de Hoveden, 1;

by Claude Favchet, 1;

Introduction claimed for Germany, 2;

Rules of 1066, 1;

Introduced into England from France, 10;

Revived in England by Richard I, 12;

tournaments of twelfth and thirteenth centuries, 11;

rough and brutal up to reign of Edward I, 11;

Banned by Church and State, 11;

controlled by Royal Ordinances, 12;

very popular in France, 13;

Edicts issued against them, 14, 16;

Forbidden in 1302, 24

Tournaments held in 1247 and 1248, 16;

at Brackley in 1250, 12;

at Neuss, 11;

at Chalòns in 1274, 16;

at Condé in 1327, 24;

at London in 1342, 25;

at Mons, 28;

at Nantes, 30;

at Cambray in 1385, 29;

at St. Ingelbert about 1389, 32;

at London in 1390, 34;

at Windsor about 1395, 35;

at Brussels in 1452, 74, 75;

on the coronation of Edward IV, 76;

at Paris in 1515, 114;

at Hampton Court in 1570, 126;

at Westminster in 1572, 129;

at Westminster in 1581, 132;

at Windsor in 1593, 133

Tournaments attained their highest development about the middle

of the fifteenth century, 85;

were much fostered at the Courts of Aix and Burgundy, 43;

closely associated with pageants and mummeries in the

sixteenth century, 86;

neglected in the reigns of Edward VI and Queen Mary, 124;

greatly prevailed at the German Courts, 86

Tournament of the Royal Amaranthus in 1620, 137;

the revival at Brussels in 1905, 142-144

Tourney. The term and its application, 114;

as practised by the Londoners in the reign of King Stephen, 10

Tourney books. René d’Anjou’s, 41, 93;

Electors of Saxony, 89;

Duke Henry of Braunschweig-Luneberg, 92;

Duke William IV of Bavaria, 92;

Maximilian I at Sigmaringen, 42, 89;

Zuganovitz Stanislaus, 92

Traité de Tournois, par Louis de Bruges, 45

Traicte de la forme et Devis d’ung Tournois, 131

Transition from chain-mail to plate-armour, 21, 65

Trappers, 91, 103, 116

Treatises against judicial duels, 167

Trial by combat: civil cases, 149;

criminal cases, 149;

the custom never took deep root in England, 148;

its scope and history, 146;

working of the institution in Germany, 157;

judicial duel at Westminster in 1380, 154;

at Sedan, 166;

combat allowed as late as 1817, 168

Triumph at Earl’s Court in 1912, 144-45

Triumph of Maximilian, 89, 109

“Triumphant iusts and turnies” in the second year of Henry V, 53

Trivet, 16

Typtofte Rules anno 1446, 46

V

Vamplate, The, 36, 40, 98

Varlets, 14

Vauldray, Claude de, 111

Verein für historische Waffenkunde, 89

“Volante-Piece,” The, 63

W

Wace, 9

Waffenkunde, 93, 106

Wallace Collection of Armour, 94

Wappenmeisterbuch of Hans Schwenkh, 92, 103

Water Quintain in 1585, 133

Way, Albert, 67

Weapons for foot-fighting, 105

Weisskünig, 89, 100

Welsch Gestech or Italian Joust, 93, 102, 104

White Hoods, 26

William of Malmesbury, 9

William of Newbury, 9, 10, 11

“Woalant piece over the head,” 82

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