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• Unarmored fencing
  [[Image:Talhoffer1467 25.jpg|thumb|200px|Unarmoured longsword fencers (plate 25 of the 1467 manual of [[Hans Talhoffer]])]] ...hout significant protective armour such as [[plate armour|plate]], [[mail (armour)|mail]] or a [[brigandine]]. Vulnerable targets like the head and upper tor
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• Burgkmair Turnierbuch
  ...r and on the battle field, for sport and in ernest, with all equipment and armour, all parts, such as caparisons, saddles, chanfrons, peytrals, barding and w ...ght hand he wears a torney gauntlet, and on his left a plate gauntlet with plate for gripping, on his head a torney helmet with a small mantle. First they a
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• Le Jeu de la Hache (MS Français 1996)
  ...or this to be done, one must arm the body with good corporeal and material armour, and provide oneself with suitable weapons, like the axe, light lance, dagg ...ith the ''bec de faucon''. And if your ''bec de faucon'' passes behind the plate of his knee, you must pull him toward you, to drag him to the ground. And i
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• Salvator Fabris
  ...ered in different ways and in different directions, as will be seen in the plate which follows (pl. 1.) with their names. The names are derived from the fou ...int only, especially in engagements ''corps à corps'' without armour. With armour we should deem it good to use both; so too against a number of opponents, f
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• Abu-I-Hassan Ali ibn Abd-ar-Rahman al-Farazi al-Andalus
  ...e brave who does not see its mystery!<br/>So well an arrow is mounted,<br/>armour does not resist, no, nor hard shield.'' ...fier is also said of the one made by opening the holes (necessary in metal plate), and from which it is joined and flat. The rivets are called "''harabi''",
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• Francesco Fernando Alfieri
  ...edit my work, and have often relieved me of toil.<ref>Note that this final plate is simply reused from chapter I.</ref></p> ...e scattered they nowadays cover themselves with their tassets, <ref> Plate armour designed to protect the upper thighs.</ref> bracers, gauntlets, gorgets, an
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• Federico Ghisliero
  ...cerning the Sword: Proper Length and Introduction explanation of the first plate., 1630). [[Salvator Fabris]], in his 1606 text, ''[[Scienza d’Arme (Salva ...cerning the Sword: Proper Length and Introduction explanation of the first plate., 1630)</ref> by which we certify the quantity of the thing, is that quanti
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