History: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odo,_Count_of_Nevers
1266 Inventory of Odo of Burgundy, Count of NeversOdo of Burgundy (1230 – 4 August 1266) was Count of Nevers and Auxerre and the heir of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy. His mother was Yolande of Dreux. He died at Acre on 7 August 1266.
He never inherited the duchy, due to his death before his father; Burgundy was thereafter ruled by Odo's brother Robert.
Item, une coute pointe de cendel vermoill, et i ceurcot noir.
Item, one short 'pointe' of vermillion cendal, and 1 black surcoat. (Perhaps clothing rather than armor.)
VII. Item, C'est de l’armeure:
7. This is of the armor:
ii paires de cuiraces nueves;
2 pairs of new cuirasses;
viii frains nues; et i mors de frain;
8 new bits and 1 jaw bit; (Nicolle shows frein)
viii paire d'esperons nues;
8 pairs of new spurs;
xi varengles nueuves;
11 new 'varengles'?; (Nicolle gives as 'varaingle' and proposes part of horse-harness.)
iiii cotes à armer, et iii barnières;
4 coat armors, and 3 banners; (as world antiques notes, in inventories, the coat armor or coat of arms is the heraldic surcoat.)
ii coutiaus et iiii fers de glaive;
2 knives, and 3 irons of glaives; (lanceheads)
ii fracoires nueves;
2 new 'fracoires'?;
ii testières à cheval, et i picière, et une paire de cuissiaus et de trumelières de fer;
2 testiers for the horse, and 1 piece?, and one pair of cuisses, and of schynbalds? of iron; (q.v. Sean M's posts.)
i bacinnet à gorgière de fer;
1 bascinet with gorget of iron; (mail collar? earliest mention of an aventail?)
i ganbaison;
1 gambeson;
unes couvertures blanches;
one white covering; (for the horse?)
i petit ganbaison sanz manches;
1 small gambeson without sleeves;
ii piaus blanches;
2 white 'piaus'
une paire de coffres;
one pair of coffers; (storage boxes?)
une grant gorgière de fer;
one big gorget of iron;
une male de cur, et ii paire de bouges;
i bahu et i bast;
(Also appears in “9. The Pantry” as ‘ii males i bahu et i bast’, so probably more furniture or storage.)