Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

The life of a knight / Kay Eastwood

eng

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The life of a knight / Kay Eastwood

52895883

Describes the duties and privileges of a medieval knight in warfare and in service to a lord, and explores aspects of daily life such as clothing, apprenticeship, heraldry, and obedience to the chivalric code

The Middle Ages -- Becoming a knight -- A knight's armor -- Weapons -- Heraldry -- Knights in battle -- The Crusades -- Military orders -- The Samurai -- Tournaments -- A time of chivalry -- Knights at home -- Famous warriors -- The end of an age

pre adolescent