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OP "his fine military costume, which you may still admire sculptured on his tomb in the abbey of Valmont in Normandy, and his morion "
morion
n : a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
[syn: cabasset]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Morion \Mo"ri*on\, n. [F. morion, Sp. morrion; cf. Sp. morra the
upper part of the head, morro anything that is round.]
A kind of open helmet, without visor or beaver, and somewhat
resembling a hat.
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