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`This wide-ranging and instructive collection makes a valuable addition to the fast-growing body of work on medieval chivalry.' HISTORY

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`offers interesting and unusual insights into the life of the medieval knight.' Zeitschr - fur Rom. Philol105, 5/6 1989 * . *

Table of Contents
Preface Introduction Strategies of Lordship in Angevin England and the Career of William Marshal - David Crouch From Clerk to Knight: Changing Orders - Jean Dunbabin Knights and Knighthood in Girart de Rousillon - W. Mary Hackett The Depiction of Battle in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Willehalm - Martin H Jones The Quest for Identity and the Importance of Lineage in Thirteenth-Century French Prose Romance - Elspeth Kennedy 'Cavalaria et Orgueill': Duke William IX of Aquitaine and the Historian - Jane P. Martindale Military Surgery: Knights, Sergeants and Raimon of Avignon's Version of the Chirurgia of Roger of Salerno [1180-1209] -

The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood

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    A Hardback by Christopher Harper-Bill, Professor Ruth Harvey, David Crouch

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      Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 07/04/1988
      ISBN13: 9780851154930, 978-0851154930
      ISBN10: 085115493X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      `This wide-ranging and instructive collection makes a valuable addition to the fast-growing body of work on medieval chivalry.' HISTORY

      Trade Review
      `offers interesting and unusual insights into the life of the medieval knight.' Zeitschr - fur Rom. Philol105, 5/6 1989 * . *

      Table of Contents
      Preface Introduction Strategies of Lordship in Angevin England and the Career of William Marshal - David Crouch From Clerk to Knight: Changing Orders - Jean Dunbabin Knights and Knighthood in Girart de Rousillon - W. Mary Hackett The Depiction of Battle in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Willehalm - Martin H Jones The Quest for Identity and the Importance of Lineage in Thirteenth-Century French Prose Romance - Elspeth Kennedy 'Cavalaria et Orgueill': Duke William IX of Aquitaine and the Historian - Jane P. Martindale Military Surgery: Knights, Sergeants and Raimon of Avignon's Version of the Chirurgia of Roger of Salerno [1180-1209] -

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