Degradation of a knight (copy of an old engraving).
Degradation of a knight (copy of an old engraving): When a knight broke his obligation of loyalty and honour, he was declared felon (crime of disloyalty), degraded solemnly and sentenced to death. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Premier, Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860
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