[ [520] [In the original engraving the knights are opposed to each other on the same line: in the present they are separated, and one placed below, in order to represent them within the octavo page of the size is the quarto.]
[ [521] Essais Hist. sur Paris, vol. iii. p. 263.
[ [522] Ibid. vol. i. p. 327.
[ [523] As the ladies, say some modern authors, were l'ame, the soul of the justs, it was proper that they should be therein distinguished by some peculiar homage; and, accordingly at the termination of a just with lances, the last course was made in honour of the sex, and called the lance of the ladies. The same deference was paid to them in single combats with the sword, the axe, and the dagger. Encyclop. Fran. article joute.
[ [524] See sect. vii. p. 118.
[ [525] See book ii. chap. ii. sec. xviii. p. 87.
[ [526] No. 1, B vii.
[ [527] See what has been said respecting the quintain upon the water, sect. v. p. 116.
[ [528] Nichols's Progresses, vol. i. p. 56.
[ [529] No. 69.