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  • ...tion begin="1"/>'''This is the general preface of the unarmored fencing on foot. Mark this well.''' | Be prepared for that:<br/>&emsp;All art has length and measure.
    52 KB (8,975 words) - 19:06, 20 October 2022
  • ...come in the Ox or take the sword onto the right shoulder so that the left foot stands forth, step and cut with the long edge from the right diagonally to ...e right, if one cuts at your opening from above, then step with your right foot well out from his strike to his left side, and cut Crooked ''Indes'' with c
    223 KB (40,299 words) - 03:52, 14 April 2024
  • ...you have approached within distance so that he could hit by advancing his foot, you must form the counter-position without moving the feet. In this way, i ...eapons and stood firm on his feet, the reason being that a movement of the foot is slower than that of the weapons, and therefore he could parry before you
    532 KB (94,342 words) - 13:53, 5 April 2024
  • <p>Whichever leg<ref>lit: foot, but can and often mean the leg</ref> stands forward, bend it.<br/>The hind <p>Fence upright with a straight body.<br/>Drive a powerful posture from that length.</p>
    190 KB (29,865 words) - 22:36, 28 March 2024
  • | alternative title(s) = [[title::The Book of Grappling on Foot]] | length =
    24 KB (4,169 words) - 03:34, 20 October 2023
  • ...he fencer has placed most of their weight (often, but not always, the back foot), and sometimes including multiple versions of each figure in an illustrati ...e smaller. Each man should understand his stature, Vitruvius says that the foot is the sixth part of the stature of the human.</p>
    299 KB (50,043 words) - 00:45, 29 March 2024
  • ...In the name of God and Saint George, we begin our system with Grappling on foot, seeking to gain superior holds. Holds are not superior unless they give yo ''[In the Getty, the Scholar steps with his left foot in front of his opponent's right, not behind.]''<section end="dagger 19"/>
    347 KB (64,058 words) - 19:19, 21 February 2022
  • ...In the name of God and Saint George, we begin our system with Grappling on foot, seeking to gain superior holds. Holds are not superior unless they give yo ''[In the Getty, the Scholar steps with his left foot in front of his opponent's right, not behind.]''<section end="dagger 19"/>
    347 KB (63,985 words) - 19:19, 21 February 2022
  • | length = ...awn very carefully, including an indication that each fencer has the right foot forward, a detail that will not be evident in later figures. The final (and
    68 KB (11,630 words) - 16:03, 17 November 2023
  • ...is around the middle of the strong and weak of the sword halfway along its length. The fourth part is the Schweche (weak) which is used for Durchwechseln (ch ...ands against the opponent’s face. In the left Ochsen stand with your right foot forward and hold the sword with the hilt near your head high on the left si
    155 KB (27,229 words) - 01:38, 19 October 2023
  • ...th) of lance [spear/lance], pollaxe , sword and dagger and of wrestling on foot and on horse, in armour and without armour. Also, he wanted know tempere [a ...rusts [strikes] of sharp-ironed [sharp-headed] lance on horse, and then on foot three strikes of pollaxe and three strikes of sword and three strikes of da
    123 KB (23,020 words) - 03:08, 12 May 2021
  • ...eat this several times, cutting in each pass as much as you can, until the length of the stick is only the size of a cubit. Follow this practice until it bec ...flag staff terminates</ref>, but without it being whole. It is followed in length by the "''nayzak''", who carries a fine iron; it is the same as the "''mitr
    77 KB (13,797 words) - 18:05, 21 February 2022
  • ...a perfect blow, done with wisdom, and with promptness, unleashed with more length, and thrown with more force, that it would have been with those other arms. ...dern usage has rediscovered the most offensive way to be having the entire length of both sides to be sharp edges; because when one comes to the half sword i
    213 KB (34,622 words) - 14:38, 24 March 2024
  • ...long staff of twelve, fourteen, sixteen or eighteen feet long, or of what length soever. And against two men with their swords and daggers, or two rapiers, ...teach with ancient English weapons of true defence, weight and convenient length, within the compass of their statures and strength of men to command, becau
    466 KB (91,155 words) - 18:10, 3 December 2023
  • ...oot to the Partisan (how Num. 1 shows), and make a Reverence with the left foot and hat (how Num. 4 shows). ...backwards a little (how Num. 3 shows). Set the Partisan down and the right foot to the Partisan (how Num. 1 shows), and make a Reverence (how Num. 4 shows)
    261 KB (45,015 words) - 16:12, 17 November 2023
  • ...measure swords. Nor is this a given, since anyone can wear a sword of any length they please (speaking of Tuscany). They cannot even choose a piazza well su <p>Now, if this is not the case, what is the point of habituating your foot, and arm to a predetermined measure? Moreover, you can easily see from expe
    47 KB (8,099 words) - 18:14, 25 March 2024
  • | This you should grasp:<br/>&emsp;All arts have length and measure. | Who dismounts<br/>&emsp;Fighting on foot begins
    81 KB (12,694 words) - 01:19, 13 May 2024
  • | Some stand on the right foot, others on the left foot, however none give good reasons for one step or the other. But rest assured ...h experience and proof that the step which is done by standing on the left foot initially in putting sword in hand is better and more effective, both for a
    325 KB (57,165 words) - 20:00, 26 January 2024
  • ...her Italian versions by beginning with fighting on horseback and moving to foot combat with progressively smaller weapons. This edition includes high-resol ...vaulting on a horse dummy), sabre and lance exercise, platoon maneuvers on foot, judgement of distances, and instruction for buglers (including sheet music
    101 KB (14,647 words) - 19:59, 26 January 2024
  • ...up, lowering and closing his elbow against his side, and setting his left foot on the ground inside the Quadrangle at the letter O.'' ...his elbow against his right side to protect himself, and he sets his left foot down inside the Quadrangle at the letter O, while keeping his body erect. T
    536 KB (96,447 words) - 19:55, 26 January 2024

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