The Accidental Worthy: Guy of Warwick and the Influence of Gerard Legh’s Accedens of Armory (1562–1612)
The Nine Worthies, a collection of Jewish, pagan and Christian heroes, was a well-established tradition in literature and art by the end of the Middle Ages. Several examples of the Worthies from early modern England make a substantial change to the grouping by replacing Godfrey of Bouillon with the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2021
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-78 |
RelBib Classification: | KBF British Isles TJ Modern history |
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ACCEDENS of Armory, The (Book)
B UNITED Kingdom B GUY of Warwick (Legendary character) B GODFREY, of Bouillon, ca. 1060-1100 B Legends B HEROES in literature B LEGH, Gerard |