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<p>This is a historical account of the life of Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, a French knight who fought in many battles during the Italian Wars. Known for his chivalry and bravery, Bayard came to be known as the Good Knight without Fear and without Reproach. The book provides insights into the political and military conflicts of the time and explores the development of chivalric ideals.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>