_Minstrels_, description of them and their art in connection with chivalry, I. 166, &c. Their chivalric importance in Italy, II. 327. _Molai_, Jacques de, appoints a successor to his authority over the Templars, I. 140. _Montferrand_, Regnaud de, the romantic excess of his love for chivalric honours, I. 59. _Montglaive_, Guerin de, I. 30. _Montpensier_, Henry de Bourbon, his death in a tournament, II. 226. _Mountfort_, Jane de, tale of her heroism, I. 239. _Music_, ladies in chivalry were taught, I. 183, 184. N. _Naples_, chivalry at, II. 331. Ceremonies of chivalric inauguration in, 332. _Navaret_, battle of, II. 189. _Nobility_, education of English, in the sixteenth century, II. 115. _Normans_, nature of their chivalry, I. 383. Plant chivalry in Italy, II. 331. O. _Oak_, in Navarre, order of, I. 374. _Obedience_, dignity of, I. 6. _Olympic_ games, their inferiority to the games of chivalry, I. 259. _Orbigo_, account of a singular passage of arms at, II. 292-296. _Orders_, the religious, their general principles, I. 333. Qualifications for them, 336. Use of the religious, 337. Military orders, ib. Dormant orders, 366. Singular titles of, 371. _Ordonnance_, companies of, established by Charles VII., their unchivalric nature, II. 209. _Orleans_, Duke of, his satire on the heaviness of English armour, I. 91. _Orris_, Michael de, the romantic and chivalric nature of his love, I. 322. _Ostrich_ feathers, whether originally a crest or a device of the Black Prince, I. 101, &c. _Otterbourn_, description of that chivalric battle, II. 76, &c. _Oxenford_, Earl of, amusing story of his absurd pride, I. 36. _Oxford_, Edward Vere, Earl of, his coxcombry and romantic gallantry, II. 150. P. _Page_, the first gradation in chivalry, I. 30. At what age a boy became one, ib. His duties, 31. Personal service, ib. Taught love, religion, and war, 32. His martial exercises, 35. (See _Saintré_.) Combats of pages, II. 208. State of English pages during the sixteenth century, 149. _Palaye_, Sainte, character of his Memoirs of ancient Chivalry, Preface. _Paleaz_, Martin, a Spanish knight, his story, II. 271. _Passage_ of arms, what it was, I. 327. Error of the author of Ivanhoe concerning, ib. note. Description of one in Burgundy, 328.; and at Orbigo, in Spain, II. 292. _Patriotism_, not necessarily a knightly virtue, I. 139. But encouraged by the religious and military orders, 335, 336. _Peacock_, festival and vow of the, I. 177. Mode of dressing the, 178. note. _Pelayo_, his history, II. 242. _Pembroke_, Earl, stories of, II. 33. 52-58. _Penitents_ of love, a singular set of fanatics in France, I. 211. _Pennon_, the streamer at end of a lance, I. 66.