United Kingdom - Ireland
May 05, 1964 - Jousting - Down in Somerset. Battle - Royal - with Lances.: Jousting between knights armed with lances and swords will be seen in Britain again soon after 125 years. Seven top point to point horsemen will do battle at the Elizabethan Montacute House, Yeovil, Somerset on June 27th. It is all part of the £2, 500 one-day sports tournament to be run by the National Trust. Complete with in training yesterday. Photo shows Jousting contest between Lieut. Michael Goodbody - and Lieut. Ralph Cowdy - who seen here charging each other - complete with lances and coshes -19th. century style. During training at Yeovil - yesterday
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