I think that is the word, actually - courtly love. (i may be wrong - I've seen the term used for medieval things ranging from what you just described re jousting in another's name/honor, to anything short of actually having a covet affair at a royal court)
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(i may be wrong - I've seen the term used for medieval things ranging from what you just described re jousting in another's name/honor, to anything short of actually having a covet affair at a royal court)