. The story of Bayard : the good knight without fear and without reproach . rnaments, the horses were frequentlyarmed as well as their riders, and they were oftengaily caparisoned with emblazoned housings,sometimes of very costly material, such as satin THE STORY OF BAYARD embroidered with gold or silver. Towards theend of the fifteenth century the complete equip-ment for a horse in plate armour, the (< bards,1comprised the <( chanfron or chanfrein for theface, worn sometimes with a crest; the picierefor the breast ; flanchiere for the flanks; croupiere/1 hinder parts ; estivals,
. The story of Bayard : the good knight without fear and without reproach . rnaments, the horses were frequentlyarmed as well as their riders, and they were oftengaily caparisoned with emblazoned housings,sometimes of very costly material, such as satin THE STORY OF BAYARD embroidered with gold or silver. Towards theend of the fifteenth century the complete equip-ment for a horse in plate armour, the (< bards,1comprised the <( chanfron or chanfrein for theface, worn sometimes with a crest; the picierefor the breast ; flanchiere for the flanks; croupiere/1 hinder parts ; estivals, To return to Bayard and his tournament thisannouncement of his gave the greatest his new friend Tardieu had read it hecried : By Heaven ! comrade, never Lancelot,Tristan or Gavain 2 did better! Trumpeter, goand cry that through the town, and then go fromgarrison to garrison for the next three days, tolet all our friends 1 Illustrations, fig. 3, p. 67, and fig. 24, p. 130 of Defensive Armour, byR. C. Clephan. 2 Knights of King Arthurs Round Cnanfr o^ ron
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