Accueil / Albums / The Middle Ages 562
Church of St. Vital, at Ravenna. Byzantine style
... thrust a leaden bodkin into the head of that image
‘... called secretly at the chamber dore’
‘... cast her into a cauldron’
‘... compellyd them for to devour the same writte’
‘... constructed a pantomime dragon on the pattern of the real article’
'... crossed to England’'
... caused to sytte down and in large wyse to gape
... sware ‘gret othes’ and took himself by the hair
Robert Berewold in the pillory
The unfortunate “fowle” was “hurten so sore”’
sat for its portrait to Matthew Paris
A young novice of the priory
A ‘herauld’
Pilgrims
‘The broken bough fell on the head of a man standing down below’
‘The tiger and the mirror’
‘The young Edward III.’
‘When a lion looks at you it becomes a leopard’
‘Dymoke of Scrivelsby’
‘Hakeney’
‘He incontinently fled’
‘Henry’s badge’
‘St. Piran’
‘latten “Agnus Dei”’
‘... playing innumerable pranks’
‘... showed him his injuries’
‘... thrust him out of the church’
‘... with drawn swords stood in the doorway’
‘A wonderful sight’
‘An impromptu entertainment by three minstrels’
‘Diabolus ligatus’
‘... failed to identify the geese’
‘... fully armed with swords and bucklers’
‘... got his arms round a branch’
‘... gyrd abowte his bodye in iij places with towells and gyrdylls’
‘... led through the middle of the city’
‘... ducking him in a horse-pond’
Action
Angler
fysshynge
fysshynge
fysshynge
St. Bridget, from an old cut in the possession of Earl Spencer
St. Christopher, with the date 1423, from a cut in the possession of Earl Spencer
Cuirass
From the 'Armourers Album'
Knight arming
Brass of Sir John de Creke
Sixteenth-century Suit of Plate
Horse Armour, sixteenth century
Cuissard for the off hock
Harnischmeister Albrecht, 1480
Saint George
The Westminster Helm
The Brocas Helm
The Barendyne Helm
The Fogge Helm
The Workshop of Conrad Seusenhofer
Arming a knight for combat in the lists