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  • But I may not, at length, conclude,<br/> Stride with the right foot behind his right,<br/>
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  • | Thereon you retain&nbsp;/ <br/>and have all the length and breadth of the art. | {{red|He who dismounts <br/>begins fencing on foot}}
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  • ...eat is made to the side and not up;<br/>And the beat wants to be one arm's length on the lance,<br/>And whoever goes against it will make such a failure.</em ...ponent’s spear, and to do that I step crosswise off the line with my right foot, crossing his spear and beating it to the left. When you step and beat asid
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  • | point at one foot from the ground. Being on the third, at two feet from the ground. And on th ...r right foot.</ref> is in front, because you can make this having the left foot in front. And you must hold your guards of the sword at your right at the h
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  • <p>If you see the enemy's foot narrow, it will be to offend, if it is wide it will be to wait.</p> ...oot in front of the other; be advised that with this last pacing, the left foot must move first.</p>
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  • ...ur positions or guards you shall use, of these there are three at the full length of the lance and one in the middle.<section end="27"/> ...ion in the middle of the lance with both hands, in the same way as in full length guard and parry the opponent's attack.<section end="44"/>
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  • <section begin="14"/>{{red|14.}} At the length, turn around, so the horse hurries back<section end="14"/> <section begin="16"/>{{red|16.}} Catch the weapon, in the length, when riding against<section end="16"/>
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  • ...the two-handed sword (with both hands on the grip, hence [[longsword]]) on foot and without armour, following the main body of verse and commentary preserv ...ses, rather than a strict word-by-word rendition. Nearly all pages feature length translation notes, however, specifying — as per the criteria on interpret
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  • | This you shall understand:<br/>&emsp;all arts have length and measure. ...t follow the correct arc down towards the other side, in front of the left foot.<section end="3"/>
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  • | Thereon you grasp, <br/>&emsp;All Art has length and measure. ...may not have its correct path downwards to the other side before the left foot.<section end="4"/>
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  • <section begin="1"/>'''Of Battling and Fencing in Armour on Foot, Shortly Described''' ...ne will reasonably<ref>orig. ''zimlich''</ref> learn how it is to fight on foot, and I also want to take three advantageous, artificial weapons for myself:
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  • ...e armoured or unarmored I make strong thrusts. I step offline with my left foot and I put a thrust into your face. I can also place my point and blade betw ...or out I give strong thrusts. And I will step out of the way with my left foot and thrust my point in your face, or I will enter [with] my point and with
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  • ...vious that the manuscript is based on [[Salvator Fabris]] and the side and foot notes are done by a student or a different master and should give hints how ...12 bifolia) sewn together in a single gathering with three wide (app. 50mm length) stitches. The bastard title is made out of 2 sheets of rough cardboard wit
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  • ...d yourself to this:<br/>All art has a time and place.<ref>lit: All art has length and measure</ref> ...t thereby and its correct path down to the other side in front of the left foot cannot happen.<section end="4"/>
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  • ...self to this:<br/>&emsp;All art has a time and place.<ref>lit: All art has length and measure</ref> ...s its correct path downward to the correct other side in front of the left foot.<section end="3"/>
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  • ...from a forwards or backwards position. A full turn is when you circle one foot around the other, one remaining where it is while the other rotates around ...“accresso” as the lead foot moves forward, then a “discresso”, as the rear foot moves forwards too.</ref></p>
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  • ...imple displacement, where the long edge is above. And jump with your right foot to him at his left side and hit him to the head or any place where you can ...im or stab him where you like. And when you will jump, then lift the other foot a little, so you can better jump beyond him.</p>
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  • | length = ...him by one leg and pull him forcefully upwards, and hit him with the other foot with your leg, so he falls.</p>
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  • | length = ...t your right arm around his waist and turn him with a jerk. Put your right foot forward in front of his waist or otherwise with his body behind it. That gi
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  • ...cises with cane fighting, dagger fighting, and cane and shield fighting on foot. The author details the proper ways to feint and hit, the ways in which one ==='''Chapter Concerning how the Play of the Canes are on Foot'''===
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  • | length = ...]. (Traditional dueling would typically begin on horseback before going to foot combat, and the ''ecranche'' is designed for mounted fencing, but Gladiator
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  • | ''Hold yourself to this,<br/>&emsp;all art has length and measure.'' ...e from whichever side you hew, that you follow-after the hew with the same foot if you want to correctly deploy all your plays with strength and as such al
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  • | Hold yourself to this:<br/>&emsp;All art has length and measure. ...tain its correct path below to the correct other side in front of the left foot.<section end="3"/>
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  • | <p>[25] The employment of heavy weapons and the delight in throwing with length and extension nourishes good energy and ideal strength, so that then coming ...yond a half a braccio, accompanying always the hand with the foot, and the foot with the hand.</p>
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  • ...s the general foreword to the unarmoured<ref>blossfechten</ref> fencing on foot, note this well.''' | This you shall know,<br/>&emsp;that all things have length and measure.
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  • ...'palmo'' (plural ''palmi'') is an antique unit of measurement. Its precise length varied by location, but was typical around 25cm.</ref> above his head, and ...accio''<ref>The ''braccio'' is another antique unite of measurement, whose length varied by location. A Milanese ''braccio'' for example was 59.49cm, or appr
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  • | length = ...h four <br/>&emsp;or six impertinent peasants<br/>Place in front whichever foot you want <br/>&emsp;and with the gate make a barrier<br/>And put the point
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  • | length = ...den and Glasgow.</ref> his neck with the strong, and spring with the right foot behind his left<ref>"Behind his neck" omitted from ''Ergrundung Ritterliche
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  • ...the noble weapon called Lance; in the beginning of battle, on horse and on foot, is its use. And whoever watches it with its dashing pennant should be frig .... And this will result in our lances crossing each other at about an arm’s length from the point. My lance however will then run into his body, while his wil
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  • weapons and goes on foot a great distance up a [hill] for a long length (piece or section) to strengthen himself. Later he returns
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  • ...ir enemies' ranks and cannot wield their pikes due to inconvenience of its length, they will soon just leave it, promptly grabbing their rotellas and the afo ...way) or else otherwise on the back, and will plant the Pike near the right foot, the arm somewhat extended but curved or bent to be able to conveniently jo
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  • ...at he who often makes this exercise will extend his bottes and advance the foot with more flexibility and ease than he who has no other art than the natura ...ower because the movement of the wrist is swifter than the movement of the foot to carry a thrust.</p>
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  • ...both how to handle all those weapons on horseback which here are taught on foot, as also all other weapons whatsoever.</p> ...a circle or part of a circle: of the which the hand is the Center, and the length of the sword, the Diameter.</p>
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  • ...it is to derive results from it. Now continue, and tell me the entirety at length, heading by heading, so that our discussion isn’t without profit. </p> ...tant, four high and four low. Of the low ones, two are done with the right foot forward, and two with the left. And they have two names, namely ''coda lung
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  • ...of the flag will always be among the most commended, since it readies the foot, it renders the waist pliable; the hand becomes strong, the arm flexible. I ...it, you find yourself in the posture seen in the picture. With your right foot, pole hand, and your waist gracefully in unison, you may salute the spectat
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  • | <p>[15] The weapons which are of length exceeding the distance of natural defense and offense are ill suited and ab ...r, being unable to handicap him generally), of bestowing a sword of lesser length to him than to those who are small, who perchance could have other advantag
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  • ...l be readie everie yere, daie, and houre to live and die at your Lordships foot to do you service. ...small of stature and weake of strength, may with a little removing of his foot, a sodain turning of his hand, a slight declining of his bodie, subdue and
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  • ...roud, and the unarmed the armed. And many times it happens that someone on foot defeats and conquers someone on horseback.</p> ...xt makes it absolutely clear that it refers to passing back with the front foot.</ref> remain side-on.</p>
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  • ...gin="1"/>{{red|b=1|This is the general preface of the unarmored fencing on foot, remember it well:}} ...u wish to see art", etc.,<ref>Verse 9.</ref> he means to advance your left foot, and with that, cut straight toward your opponent with threatening strikes
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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.
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  • ...well, he will not therefore acquire understanding of this science without length of time and continuous exercise.</p> ...proper method, and aims at knowledge of parrying and of wounding, by firm foot just as with the pass, when one must bind the enemy and when one must draw
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • <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>
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  • | alternative title(s) = [[title::The Book of Grappling on Foot]] | length =
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  • ...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>
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  • ...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"/>
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  • ...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"/>
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  • | 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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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)
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  • ...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
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  • | This you should grasp:<br/>&emsp;All arts have length and measure. | Who dismounts<br/>&emsp;Fighting on foot begins
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  • | 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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...honor.</ref> with spear, poleaxe, sword, dagger and unarmed grappling, on foot and on horseback, armored and unarmored.</p> ...t is, to the death); of lance, ax, sword, and dagger, and of wrestling, on foot and on horse, in armor and without armor.</p>
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  • with their foot raised<ref>"de le prendre au pied levé", which also means to surprise some ...on I found in all the Books printed on this subject, both because of their length, their obscurity & their bad arrangement, and because changes in Offensive
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  • ...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
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  • ...; Construction and Mathematics of the Circle; Concerning the Sword: Proper Length and Introduction. ...e body, their relationship to the dimensions of our Circle, and the proper length of the sword.
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  • ...d [[grappling]], often both [[armor]]ed and unarmored, on [[horse]] and on foot, and in scenarios including tournaments, formal duels, and unequal encounte ...pe]], but are often depicted mirrored or with minor differences in hand or foot position.
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  • ...gods, in the exercise of fencing, wrestling, running, both on horse and on foot. The exercise of fencing was also performed with such honourable and respec ...m gained a knightly victory. Likewise in the year 1409, a knightly duel on foot and in linen shirts behind two shields was held in Augsburg on the Lech on
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  • | length = ...e if you may mislead him and overcome him with Agility, that you catch his foot or such under-steps that you throw him, as you will then find with more tec
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  • ...a step backwards away from the opponent, and a circular step with the rear foot behind the forefoot (like the modern fencer’s inquartata). Cf. ''Zurucktr ...thing of the ''Alber vom Tag'', as follows: when he stands with his right foot forward, he cuts “from the Day” Fool-style downwards and cuts before hi
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  • All Art has length and measure. ...may not have its correct path downwards to the other side before the left foot.
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  • ...te not being named or covenanted between them. And similarly, in battle on foot one may bring long weapons and also short weapons (such as bodkins and spik <p>And for this reason, at the end of the present work I will write at length about the manner of unsaying, which should be made one way by the challenge
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