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| − | with it, the said thwart lyne: which lyne, by how much, the longer it is, by so much it maketh the greater circle, as may be seene in this figure. | + | <section begin="1"/>with it, the said thwart lyne: which lyne, by how much, the longer it is, by so much it maketh the greater circle, as may be seene in this figure.<section end="1"/> |
| − | Center. | + | <section begin="2"/>Center. |
The Circle of the Shorte weapon. | The Circle of the Shorte weapon. | ||
| − | The Circle of the Pike | + | The Circle of the Pike<section end="2"/> |
| − | Whereby, it is manifest, that the Pike, the longer it is, it frameth the greater circle, and consequently, is more swifte, and therefore maketh the greater passage. The like is to be vnderstood of all other weapons, which the longer they are being moued by the arme, cause the greater edgeblow, and greater passage with the point. | + | <section begin="3"/>Whereby, it is manifest, that the Pike, the longer it is, it frameth the greater circle, and consequently, is more swifte, and therefore maketh the greater passage. The like is to be vnderstood of all other weapons, which the longer they are being moued by the arme, cause the greater edgeblow, and greater passage with the point.<section end="3"/> |
| − | ''Of the wardes of the Pike.'' | + | <section begin="4"/>''Of the wardes of the Pike.'' |
| − | '''I'''N mine opinion, if a man would either strike, or defend with the Pike, he may not otherwise vse it, | + | '''I'''N mine opinion, if a man would either strike, or defend with the Pike, he may not otherwise vse it,<section end="4"/> |
Latest revision as of 21:11, 11 June 2020
with it, the said thwart lyne: which lyne, by how much, the longer it is, by so much it maketh the greater circle, as may be seene in this figure.
Center.
The Circle of the Shorte weapon.
The Circle of the Pike
Whereby, it is manifest, that the Pike, the longer it is, it frameth the greater circle, and consequently, is more swifte, and therefore maketh the greater passage. The like is to be vnderstood of all other weapons, which the longer they are being moued by the arme, cause the greater edgeblow, and greater passage with the point.
Of the wardes of the Pike.
IN mine opinion, if a man would either strike, or defend with the Pike, he may not otherwise vse it,
