Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

14

Helmet of St John’s Eve Hidden in Old Memoir

In a fragment from a mystery tale, Alain recalls a silver helmet linked to St John’s Eve. The other character asks about a motto engraved on the visor rim, and Alain confirms he received an English motto for the device.

St. John’s Alain Thomas

Duel of Helmets and the Bruges Armorer Contest

The Duke of Burgundy awards the chief armorer title to Master Jehane Duplessis for a silver helmet claimed to be his work though Alain the apprentice secretly crafted it. Squire Sire Richard exposes Jehane’s deceit as Bruges crowds cheer the rightful creator and the festival city prepares for the Duke’s arrival.

Iule Alain Bruges Flanders Charles the Bold Burgundy Alain Panentr Jehane Jehane Duplessis Jehae Thim Duplessis Richard Austin Varlet

The Duel of Helmets in Bruges Court

The English knight Sire Richard exposes the truth behind Master Jehane Duplessis and his silver helmet. Alain the apprentice is rewarded as Jehane is exposed and the Duke of Burgundy presides over a helmet judging hall with artisans from Bruges, Lille, Ghent, London, and Paris.

Bataille Knight St. Austin Richard Geoffrey Chaucer Messirt Jehane Alain Bruges Charles the Bold Charolais Burgundy Flanders Lille Ghent London Paris Jehane Duplessis Ard

Odd Language Lament in Leatherbound Seventeen Three

A narrator recalls a leather bound book from Seventeen Naught Three full of S to F substitutions. Little Tom mocks the printer’s long s and lists humorous misreadings caused by antique typography.

Tom Little Tom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aly ] i Lain Sis Anthony Maas Montlhéry Charles Grace Frazer Grafidpa Oge Gorn Garolyn Welfaa
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication