. Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. THE TOURNAMENT from the Tournaments of King Rene, manuscript of the xv* century in the Biblioth. nationale (Pans). CHIVALRY. 169 religious charm which still pervaded the chivalric sports of this epoch, toperpetuate with pen and pencil, in prose and in verse, the memory of amagnificent festival over which he presided, and which may be consideredan unsurpassed example of the ceremonies of the time. All who take aninterest in the. subject should read this curious manuscript, which describesamong


. Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. THE TOURNAMENT from the Tournaments of King Rene, manuscript of the xv* century in the Biblioth. nationale (Pans). CHIVALRY. 169 religious charm which still pervaded the chivalric sports of this epoch, toperpetuate with pen and pencil, in prose and in verse, the memory of amagnificent festival over which he presided, and which may be consideredan unsurpassed example of the ceremonies of the time. All who take aninterest in the. subject should read this curious manuscript, which describesamong other things the famous struggle between the Duke of Brittanyand the Duke of Bourbon. In this may be found related to its smallestdetails the whole ceremony of a grand tournament, its forms, its progress,


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