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  • ...sorte, it may verie well both strike and defend. And when the poynt of the sword is borne out of the streight lyne, as the hand and handle is, then a man is ...n) are to small purpose: for, besides that they are all violent, and for a small time to be endured, they are also such, in the which a man may not strike b
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  • ...of which aduertisment a man may reap this profit, that seeing the enemies sword farr off, aloft and readie to strik, he may first strik the enemie, before <section begin="6"/>4 Fourthly, a man may more easely withstand a small then a great force.<section end="6"/>
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  • ...thrust doth safely speed. Neither is it to be doubted, that by holding the sword with one hand, the enimie may take holdfast therof, for he hath inough to d ...e rest depend, omitting to shewe who was the inuenter thereof, as being to small purpose: I saie, that it was<section end="3"/><noinclude></translate> <refe
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  • wth him a sword accordinge to the appointmente, the other vanquished. hereof no small doubte ariseth whether he lawefullie
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  • ...blowes of the edge. And in like sorte, I haue saide, that easily and with small danger, one may be strooken vnder any such blowe: which precepts, as in eac ...r may be warded after three sortes, to wit: with the Dagger only, with the sword only, and with both ioyned together. But for a mans defence in any of these
    2 KB (308 words) - 04:44, 11 June 2020
  • ...ing the saide edgeblowe, by meanes whereof, because there remaineth in him small power to withstand anie great encounter, let him prouide to thrust onelie.<
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  • ...e best defence, to strike by the right lyne before the fall of the enimies sword, for, being deliuered in shorter time, it withstandeth their fall and light ...the wrist of the hand: but because he is notable to turne his wrist in so small a compasse, in the discharge of an edgeblowe, either high or lowe,<section
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  • With regard to the earliest ages the existing material is (currently) too small and obscure for a historically plausible recovery, but research is continui ...the two-handed sword, from polearms as the spear and the bill, to the side sword (alone or accompanied by various types of shield, dagger or cloak etc.) a f
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  • ...it hath finished his thrust, & settled it self in the low ward. The other sword & hand (which was borne togither with the former foote in the lowe ward) re ...strength and stedfastnes I haue thought good, not to laie it downe, as to small purpose.<section end="3"/> <sub>''The''</sub><noinclude></translate> <refer
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  • ...ritten in red) start. Possibly the rubrication was done afterwards and the small lines helped to identify the correct spot to insert them into. ...tial "i". In many cases it is very hard to make out the difference between small and capital letters so one could only guess sometimes.
    3 KB (467 words) - 18:25, 31 December 2022
  • ...been required for a Master of Arms in Florence, which may suggest he had a small circle of private clients. [[Category:Side Sword]]
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  • ...same manner that […] ahead. And after testing [''tentando''] the opposing sword on the inside […] it will remain, give him a thrust to the eyes and if he ...lace mine nails-down, if he will enter to me on the inside I will place my sword nails-up, always aiming a thrust to the best place on him, always defending
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  • | [http://www.draupnirpress.com/CC/creativecommons.html Restored sword figures] (1570) ...t that [[Johannes Liechtenauer]] taught 150 years earlier. It treats the [[sword]], [[Dussack]], [[rapier]] (both single and with secondary weapons), [[dagg
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  • <section begin="1"/>Here begins Master Liechtenauer’s Art of fencing with the sword on foot and mounted as well as with Armour and without. At first, you should note and know that there is only one art of the sword, and this art may have been developed some hundred years ago. And this art
    10 KB (1,836 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
  • ...d it came all together as I thought myself bound, but the master threw his sword away from himself, held his handkerchief against his right ear and turned h
    2 KB (431 words) - 18:52, 27 December 2021
  • | title = Sword ...m no other guard. And note when an opponent comes before you who holds his sword extended before him in the Longpoint, or else in Straight Parrying, then se
    18 KB (3,183 words) - 02:18, 4 June 2020
  • ...an may quickly <br/>come to the true knowledge of their <br/>weapons, with small pains and little <br/>practice. ...k are rapier and dagger, sword and dagger, backsword, single rapier, short sword, and staff.
    5 KB (641 words) - 03:59, 20 October 2023
  • ...ld strike with the point, another the edge, and another wants to throw his sword against the aforesaid Master, so that it will be a great feat indeed if thi
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  • <p>This is the Art of the long Sword</p> ...mall>[1r]</small> {{red|b=1|Hansen endters hots gmacht.}}<ref>Beneath is a small coat of arms with a duck swimming.</ref></p>
    5 KB (639 words) - 19:53, 27 October 2023
  • ...ore 51). Doyle wrote the book under the latest fashion of the french small sword tradition - at least he said so in his pretext where it is written "Das ist
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