The theater of honour and knight-hood. Or A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian vvorld Containing the originall of all monarchies, kingdomes, and estates, with their emperours, kings, princes, and gouernours; their beginnings, continuance, and successions, to this present time. The first institution of armes, emblazons, kings, heralds, and pursuiuants of armes: with all the ancient and moderne military orders of knight-hood in euery kingdome. Of duelloes or single combates ... Likewise of ioustes, tourneyes, and tournaments, and orders belonging to them. Lastly of funerall pompe, for emperours, kings, princes, and meaner persons, with all the rites and ceremonies fitting for them. VVritten in French, by Andrew Fauine, Parisian: and aduocate in the High Court of Parliament. M.DC.XX.

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The theater of honour and knight-hood. Or A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian vvorld Containing the originall of all monarchies, kingdomes, and estates, with their emperours, kings, princes, and gouernours; their beginnings, continuance, and successions, to this present time. The first institution of armes, emblazons, kings, heralds, and pursuiuants of armes: with all the ancient and moderne military orders of knight-hood in euery kingdome. Of duelloes or single combates ... Likewise of ioustes, tourneyes, and tournaments, and orders belonging to them. Lastly of funerall pompe, for emperours, kings, princes, and meaner persons, with all the rites and ceremonies fitting for them. VVritten in French, by Andrew Fauine, Parisian: and aduocate in the High Court of Parliament. M.DC.XX.
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Favyn, André.
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London :: Printed by VVilliam Iaggard, dwelling in Barbican, and are there to be sold,
1623.
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Precedence -- Early works to 1800.
Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- Early works to 1800.
Heraldry -- Early works to 1800.
Europe -- Nobility -- Early works to 1800.
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"The theater of honour and knight-hood. Or A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian vvorld Containing the originall of all monarchies, kingdomes, and estates, with their emperours, kings, princes, and gouernours; their beginnings, continuance, and successions, to this present time. The first institution of armes, emblazons, kings, heralds, and pursuiuants of armes: with all the ancient and moderne military orders of knight-hood in euery kingdome. Of duelloes or single combates ... Likewise of ioustes, tourneyes, and tournaments, and orders belonging to them. Lastly of funerall pompe, for emperours, kings, princes, and meaner persons, with all the rites and ceremonies fitting for them. VVritten in French, by Andrew Fauine, Parisian: and aduocate in the High Court of Parliament. M.DC.XX." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00580.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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VENDOSME.

THis Dutchy was the ancient Patrimony of the Kings of Nauarre, by the sirname of Bourbon, the first Prince of the Blood. It beares De France, au Baston de Gueules charge de trois Lyons d'Argent, the Crest of France, which is a double Flower de luce.

Vendosme King of Armes in his Coat of Violet Veluet, with the Armes of the Pro∣uince, assisted with two Heralds.

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The Cornet in the same manner.

The Horse of Honour accordingly.

The Scutcheon with the Crest of France, &c.

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