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
Here, he spekis of Armes and baneris in generale. 138
Here he spekis of Armes and baneris in specialitee. 139
Gif a Man may [tak] otheris armes at his lyking. 140
Gif ane Allemain fyndis a Frenchman berand the samyn armes that
he beris in felde, quhethir gif he may appele him of battaill. 141
How suld be punyst folk that beris othir mennis armes but leue,
to do tham ony lak. 142
Here spekis he of colouris in armes, quhilkis are the maist noble;
and of thair diuisiouns. 143
And first, he spekis of the colour that is rede. 144
And syne he spekis of asure that is the blewe coloure. 145
And syne he spekis of the quhite colouris. 146
And syne he spekis of the colour that is blak. 147
And syne he spekis of the condicioun and nature of the ordinance
of the closing of the Barreris. 148
And [gh]it spekis he of the condicioun of the close felde, ordanyt
for fechting in barreris, as said is. 149
And [gh]it ane othir thrid reule of the condicioun and nature of
close barreris. 150
And [gh]it spekis he of the ferde condicioun and nature of the close
felde, that is callit barreris. 151
And [gh]it the fyft doctryne gevis he of the form and maner and
condicioun of the close felde. 152
And [gh]it the sext doctrine spekis he of the form, maner, and
condicioun of the close barreris. 153
Here he speris quhat condicioun suld be in a gude Emperoure be
the nature of his hie office. 154
Quhat thingis appertenis to be in a gude Prince, King, or othir. 155
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CAPITULUM CXXXVIII, &c.
HERE SPEKIS THE DOCTOURE OF ARMES THAT AR IN BLASONS, AND OF BANERIS AND
PENOUNS.[18]
[Fol. 77. b.]
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