Tournament umpires, 15th century. The king of arms, in armorial tunic, presenting letters to the umpires in chaperons, doublets, hose and poulaines. From Rene of Anjou's illuminated manuscript Livre des Tournois, Français 2695, Folio 13v. Juges Diseurs, XVe siecle. Handcoloured woodcut engraving after Barthélemy d'Eyck from Jacques Joseph van Beveren’s Costume du Moyen Age, Medieval Costume, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1847.

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