 | Christophe Koch - Europe - 1833 - 714 pages
...necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs of their nobility. The origin of these feats is generally traced back to the end of the tenth, or...the practice of tournaments diffused itself over all other nations of Europe. They were very frequent, during all the time that the crusading mania lasted.... | |
 | Christophe Koch - Europe - 1833 - 704 pages
...necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs of their nobility. The origin of these feats is generally traced back to the end of the tenth, or...which the practice of tournaments diffused itself iover all other nations of Europe. They were very frequent, during all the time that the crusading... | |
 | Christophe Koch - Europe - 1836 - 720 pages
...necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs of their nobility. The origin of these feats is generally traced back to the end of the tenth, or...regulations. France was the country from which the practice ol tournaments diffused itself over all other nations of Europe. They were very frequent, during all... | |
 | Christophe Koch - Europe - 1837 - 732 pages
...necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs of their nobility. The origin of these feats is generally traced back to the end of the tenth, or...the eleventh century. Geoffrey of Preuilly, whom the writer* of the middle ages cite as being the inventor of them, did no more, properly speaking, than... | |
 | Christophe Koch - Europe - 1851 - 870 pages
...necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs of their nobility. The origin of these feats is generally traced back to the end of the tenth, or...regulations. France was the country from which the practice o tournaments diffused itself over all other nations of Europe. They were very frequent, during all... | |
 | 892 pages
...coincides with what is known of the Druses. The origiu of this very peculiar sect is ordinarily referred to the end of the tenth, or beginning of the eleventh century, under the Fatimite Culiph, Hikem Bomrillah, whom it elevated into an object of worship. We believe,... | |
 | Edward Spooner - 1864 - 266 pages
...churchyard is enlarged ; but the parish church — reader, it is a dear old church ; some parts of it date back to the end of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century ; it needs restoration, it needs enlargement, but it needs also a loving and yet generous treatment.... | |
 | Persius, John Conington - Satire, Latin - 1874 - 218 pages
...that of the one last mentioned. (2) In the Library of the British Museum (Add. MSS. 15601). Assigned to the end of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century. Collated by Mr. Sims. (3) In the Bodleian Library (799 Arch. F. 58). Assigned by Mr. Coxe to the early... | |
 | Ireland - Irish language - 1879 - 668 pages
...sovereignty), would exactly describe the position of the Popes after the later date. This would point to the end of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century as the probable date of the composition of this tract. From these, and the various remarkable points... | |
 | William Oscar Emil Oesterley - Bible - 1912 - 492 pages
...twelfth century. MS C is probably the oldest, belonging, according to Caster (JQR, xII. pp. 688 ff.), to the end of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century. All the others may be assigned with much probability to the eleventh century2. The discovery of so... | |
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... to violent exercises, and to the management of heavy arms ; so as to gain them some reputation for valour, and to insure their superiority in war. In order to be admitted to these tournaments it was necessary to be of noble blood, and to show proofs... 
