Table of Contents

Preface: The Strawberry Hill Conferences
Introduction
The Status of the Squire: the Northern Evidence - Matthew Bennett
The Game of Chess: An Aspect of Medieval Knightly Culture - Richard G Eales
Anglo-Norman Knightly Burials - Brian Golding
The Tournament and Chivalry in German Tournament Books of the Sixteenth Century and in the Literary Works of Emperor Maximilian IMaximilian I - William Henry Jackson
Gadifer de La Salle: A Late Medieval Knight Errant - Maurice H Keen
Knights and Knighthood in Germany in the Central Middle Ages - Richard Mortimer
Knights and Burgesses in the Feudal Epic - Peter S Noble
The Ideal Knight as presented in some French Narrative Poems, c. 1090-c. 1240: An Outline Sketch - Sally North
The Occitan Squire in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries -
The Knight, his Arms and Armour in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries - Ian Peirce ***
The Prince Answers Back: 'Les Enseignemens de Théodore Paliologue' - D J A Ross

About the Author

Christopher Harper-Bill is Professor of Medieval History at the University of East Anglia. Ruth Harvey is Senior Lecturer in French at Royal Holloway University of London

Reviews

Since their inception in 1985, the Strawberry Hill conferences have performed an invaluable service in bringing together scholars working on the history and culture of medieval knighthood.
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