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  • ...nificant protective armour such as [[plate armour|plate]], [[mail (armour)|mail]] or a [[brigandine]]. Vulnerable targets like the head and upper torso are
    1,010 bytes (155 words) - 17:17, 21 September 2012
  • ...horse and foot. It begins here with Mr. Johann Liechtenauer's fence in the mail coat. This he has put down in secret words. That stands now laid out and ex ...in the knee pits, between the legs and on all the limbs, where the coat of mail joins inside. Because these are the best place in which to strike him. And
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  • ...or saber action. Rondel daggers were ideal in battle for puncturing chain mail, and although they would not have been able to punch through plate armor, t
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  • ...ou can draw back your ''queue'', hitting against the side of his with your mail, or stepping behind him and hitting at his head.</p> ...ing back with your left foot, covering yourself with the ''demy hache'' or mail. And then return to the guard of whichever end seems good to you.</p>
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  • ...''/''thringen''; refers to pressing one's point into an opponent['s armour/mail], cf. modern sense of "pushing through a crowd". See [https://wiktenauer.co ...ed. As soon as you pin, ensure that you are placed fully in the [armour's] mail.<ref name="ring">orig. ''Ring''; alt. lists</ref> When you pin right and dr
    33 KB (5,852 words) - 02:32, 27 March 2024
  • ...appear in the mid-13th century, probably designed to counter the improved mail armour of the time, and the predecessor of the later longswords. The earlie
    8 KB (1,219 words) - 02:17, 21 September 2012
  • ...d became ubiquitous in the 14th. Versions of the armor of large plates and mail that would be vulnerable to his techniques were used from the mid 14th cent
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  • ...their general uses, as well as a separate chapter dedicated to the coat of mail. # The coat of mail.
    77 KB (13,797 words) - 18:05, 21 February 2022
  • ...orse and foot.}} It begins here with Mr Johann Liechtenauer's fence in the mail coat. This he has put down in secret words. That stands now laid out and ex <p>When two fight together in coats of mail, then each of them will have three different weapons: A spear, a sword and
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  • ...o pressing into one's opponent after lodging one's point in the opponent's mail in armored halfsword combat and is the same as Ringeck and von Danzig's Fou
    66 KB (11,945 words) - 18:44, 26 August 2022
  • ...as covered it, he should take a plank of wood about the width of a coat of mail, and the length of five [?], and set it upon four small pillars, with each
    38 KB (7,010 words) - 17:00, 26 March 2024
  • ...difficult, but resolute and good where you can secure yourself, wearing a mail shirt, and you must deal with those who set themselves in guard, waiting fo
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  • ...o pressing into one's opponent after lodging one's point in the opponent's mail in armored halfsword combat and is the same as Ringeck and von Danzig's Fou
    80 KB (13,895 words) - 19:12, 27 October 2023
  • ...vy harness so that he may be useful in earnest [fighting]. If he has chain-mail, then he can use it. When a fight is arranged using the three weapons: The
    105 KB (16,731 words) - 20:17, 30 November 2023
  • ...sort, a pair of gauntlets upon their hands,{{ref|5|5}} and a good shirt of mail upon their bodies. ...and poniard, rapier and buckler, rapier and cloak, and rapier and glove of mail.'''
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  • ...of great paize, and of perfect good steel, to the end they might break the mail and divide the Iron.
    329 KB (59,158 words) - 20:34, 25 March 2024
  • ...to pressing upon the opponent after lodging one’s point in the opponent’s mail. Also esp. pressing a point once it is in place—cf. Gladiatoria 26v, 49r. | Mail?
    230 KB (33,257 words) - 17:09, 26 August 2022
  • ...ement empeſcher les aſſauts de Ennemis par l’entremiſe de leur corpulence, mail beaucoup plus par les defenſes offenſives, qui les puiſſent rembarer &
    896 KB (162,560 words) - 20:00, 26 January 2024