Nobility Newsletter: "Royal Navy toasts the birth of Prince George" and other posts
- Royal Navy toasts the birth of Prince George
- General MacArthur: 1942 Father of the Year
- Defining the Misunderstood Feudal Bond
- September 16 – The pope who exacted tribute from the Mohammedan ruler of Tunis
- Turkish war tents turned into Mass vestments after 1683 victory in Vienna
- September 17 – Noble calm in all controversy, even when correcting the pope
- September 17 – Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi
- Military, Social, and Religious History of Chivalry and Knighthood
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:13 PM PDT
According to the Sunday Mirror: Six hundred sailors have gathered to toast the birth of Prince George in a tradition dating back hundreds of years. The Royal Navy personnel gathered at Portsmouth Naval Base, Hampshire, to “splice the mainbrace” – a celebration involving drinking a tot of rum. Splicing the mainbrace…refers to fixing the main [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:12 PM PDT
"Arthur," the General admitted, "is the only one who can tolerate my singing." Arthur learned the old army songs fast, and Mrs. MacArthur would hurry breakfast along when she heard, down the hall, the bellowed duet of "Old soldiers never dieeee—" followed by shrieks of boyish laughter. Thus the Commander in Chief of the Southwest [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:11 PM PDT
The feudal bond is any of a broad range of mutually beneficial relationships within the rule of law that bind individuals together in society from top to bottom. It is characterized by one party that seeks protection and another that seeks service. It often involved the distribution of land and offices in return for these [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:10 PM PDT
Pope Blessed Victor III Born in 1026 or 1027 of a non-regnant branch of the Lombard dukes of Benevento; died in Rome, 16 Sept., 1087. Being an only son his desire to embrace the monastic state was strenuously opposed by both his parents. After his father's death in battle with the Normans, 1047, he fled [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:10 PM PDT
The spoils of war from King Jan Sobieski’s great victory on September 12, 1683, against the 150,000 Muslim Turks outside Vienna were immense, but perhaps none received a better fate than the war tents. They were brought back to Poland, where loving and pious hands turned some of them into rich Mass vestments, as can [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:09 PM PDT
St. Robert Francis Romulus Bellarmine (Also, "Bellarmino"). A distinguished Jesuit theologian, writer, and cardinal, born at Montepulciano, 4 October, 1542; died 17 September, 1621. His father was Vincenzo Bellarmino, his mother Cinthia Cervini, sister of Cardinal Marcello Cervini, afterwards Pope Marcellus II. He was brought up at the newly founded Jesuit college in his native [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:08 PM PDT
Early in August, 1224, Francis retired with three companions to "that rugged rock 'twixt Tiber and Arno", as Dante called La Verna, there to keep a forty days fast in preparation for Michaelmas. During this retreat the sufferings of Christ became more than ever the burden of his meditations; into few souls, perhaps, had the [...]
Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:06 PM PDT
Chivalry (derived through the French cheval from the Latin caballus) as an institution is to be considered from three points of view: 1) the military, 2) the social, 3) and the religious. We shall also here consider: 4) the history of chivalry as a whole. 1) MILITARY In the military sense, chivalry was the heavy [...]
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