The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood: Translated from the French by Sir Gilbert Hay, KnightLlull, Ramon
Philosophy
The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood: Translated from the French by Sir Gilbert Hay, Knight
Llull, Ramon
Chivalry
beand seke, quhethir he aw to be prisoner, or nocht. 87
Gyf ane Inglissman cummys to Parise to visyte his brother seke at
the scule, quhethir he aw to be prisonare, or nocht. 88
Quhethir a Studyand may lefully be haldin in prisoun for ony mark. 89
Quhethir a Wode man may be haldyn presoner and ransound in the weris. 90
Quhethir a Wode man, efter that he be cummyn again to his wit,
may be haldyn presoner. 91
Quhethir a passand alde Ancien man, be law of armes, may be haldin
prisonere. 92
Quhethir a Childe may lefully be tane and haldin presonere be the
law of armes. 93
Quhethir a Blynd man, be law of armes, may be tane and haldin
presonere. 94
Quhethir Ambassadouris or Legatis cummand to the King may lede his
inymyes throu his realme with thame, or nocht. 95
Quhethir a Bischop may be tane presonere be a Franch man, the
Bischop beand of Ingland. 96
Quhethir a Kirk man may be tane for mark. 97
Quhethir gif Pilleryns may be maid presoneris be ony maner of weris
of armes. 98
Quhat thingis in tyme of were has sauf condyt be priuilege unaskit
at the Princis. 99
Quhethir, in tyme of were, the ass and the ox suld bathe joise
a maner of priuilege. 100
Quhethir gif the varlet aw to joyce the priuilege of the husbandman. 101
Quhethir, in tyme of weris, folk may ledder castellis and wallit
townis lefully. 102
How suld be punyst folk that brekis the Princis sauf condyt,
or his assurancis. 103
Quhethir a grete Lord suld traist in a sauf condyt, or ony othir
lawar person. 104
Quhethir gif a Cristin King, Prince, or Emperour, may gif a sauf
condyt till ane othir King, Prince, or Emperoure Sarra[gh]ene. 105
Gif twa Lordis has made trewis togidder suorne, quhethir gif the
tane brek trewis gif the tothir suld rycht sa brek. 106
Quhether better be to fecht fastand before mete, or efter mete
quhen men has dronkin. 107
Quhethir bataill may be set before Ladyes. 108
Quhethir the Quene Jonat of Naplis mycht lefully assail[gh]ie
the King Lowis de Cicile. 109
Here previs the Autour playnly how gage of bataill is reprovit
be all maner of lawis.
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