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.
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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 May 3, 2024.
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At the fourth Chapter, held in the Augustines at Paris; the last day of the yeare, One thousand fiue hundred fourescore and one, were these following Knights made.
CHarles de Lorraine, Duke d'Elboeuf, Peere of France, Councellour of E∣state, and Captaine of an hundred Men of Armes of the Ordenances. Portoit de Lorraine, au Lambel, & Bordure de Gueulles.
The Crest and of Lorraine
Supporters, are of Lorraine
Armand de Gontault, Baron of Biron, Coun∣cellour of Estate, Captaine of an hundred Men of Armes of the Ordenances, and Marshall of France. Portoit Escartele d'Or, & de Gueulles en Banniere.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
Guy de Daillon, Count de Lurde, and de Pont-Gibauld, Baron d'Illiers, du Chesne Done, and de Magne. Councellour of Estate, Captaine of an hundred Men of the Ordenances, and Gouer∣nour of Poictou▪ Portoit, &c. He beareth as
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the Abbot des Chasteliers his Brother doth, in the first Chapter.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
Frances de la Baulme, Count de Suze, Coun∣cellour of Estate, and Captaine of fiftie Men of Armes of the Ordenances. Portoit d'Or, à Trois Cheurons de Sable; le Chef d'Azur, au Ly∣on naissant d'Or.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
Anthony de Leuis, Count de Quelus, Coun∣cellour of Estate, Captaine of fiftie Men of Armes of the Ordenances, Gouernour and Seneschall de Rouergne. Portoit de Leuy, qui est d'Or à Trois Cheurons de Sable.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
Iohn de Teualle, Lord of the said place, of Auire, Bouille, and of Creans, Councellor of E∣state, Captaine of fiftie Men of Armes of the Ordenances, and Gouernor of Mets. Portoit de Or, à Trois Annelets de Sable. 2. i.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
Lewes D'Angennes, Baron de Mesle, Lord of Maintenon, Councellour of Estate, and Cap∣taine of fiftie Men of Armes of the Ordenan∣ces. Portoit de Angennes (as already hath bin said, at the ending of the third Chapter) Au Lambeau de Gueulles en Chef.
The Crest.
The Supporters.
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