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• The Tradition of Johannes Liechtenauer
  == A note on common fencing == ...tation given above, indicating that he traveled through many lands seeking knowledge of the art of fencing, and ultimately became a master swordsman. Between cr
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• Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza
  ...of their talents, were among all the enlightened. They who are now of the knowledge of the sciences and ownership of pasture speak now the great particulars of ...Skill<br>That thing is to know<br>It that is properly vulgar skill<br>The common Skill lacks in the truth'''
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• Matrakçı Nasûh
  ...birth date, and birth location based on present source materials. The most common name throughout all treatises ascribed to him is Nasûh ibn ʿAbdallāh. Ba ...ted. Whether or not Nasûh authored them, or whether others with the fairly common name Nasûh penned the works cannot be determined given the available infor
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• Jörg Wilhalm/Image comparison
  <p>The four positions alone,<br/>hold from them, it says, and flee the common.<br/>Ox and plow, fool<br/>from the day is well his right.</p> <p>If the rich man has neither art nor knowledge, he wastes his possessions and belongings and has nothing left.</p>
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• Nicoletto Giganti
  <p>Science, therefore, is a certain and manifest knowledge of things that the intellect acquires. It is of two sorts, that is, Specula ...ulative is certain since it does not consist in anything other than simple knowledge of its object, as I will be discussing below.</p>
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• André des Bordes
  ...meland obliged me to come offer the effects.<ref>In other words, offer his knowledge and skills.</ref> And now that the beneficence of your highness has drawn m ...ough at present we do not face as large an estate of cuts as are among the common. However, even if this cut had been made promptly, it is helpful and prompt
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• Philippo di Vadi
  ...tters; so did it move me, as time progressed and as I grew in strength and knowledge, to learn more of those warlike deeds, matters, styles and skills through h ...se things, through the guidance of almighty God, I acquired a good deal of knowledge and this through the practical experience and instruction of many teachers
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• Adam van Breen
  ...ope, even in admiration among all peoples and nations of the Earth, having knowledge of his Heroic actions, agreed by the same voice and praise of the Grand Duk | <p>For the second which is named Targe has much in common (in my opinion) with the Roman Scutum, which has a quite long shape. The Po
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• Lulu booklist
  ...Bavaria, a small and secretive fellowship of fencing masters encoded their knowledge into a cryptic verse. Their Art, the ‘one true art of the sword’, was r ...s contrasted with what was referred to as ‘Common Fencing’. Separating the common from the initiated, this book demonstrates the Aristotelian and Scholastic
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• Pseudo-Hans Döbringer/David Lindholm LS 2005
  | Knowledge and skill,<br/>&emsp;cunning, prudence and wisdom, | Four guards only,<br/>&emsp;and leave the common ones alone.
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• Federico Ghisliero
  ...g the work to the patron, justifying the work’s existence and its purpose, common in treatises of the period. [note from Henry Fox]</ref></p> ...Such exercise makes it easier to be skilled in peace and war.''<ref>It was common to refer to “ancients” in the justification of the art of swordsmanship
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• Vincentio Saviolo
  ...particular combats, & many other accidents, where a man having the perfect knowledge and practise of this arte, although but small of stature and weake of stren ...xpresse in this discourse, and to make plain by pictures all the skill and knowledge which I have in this art: Exhorting all men of good mindes and noble spirit
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• Lew/Christian Trosclair LS 2022
  | {{red|So that one can masterfully praise<br/>&emsp;Your knowledge}} | {{red|Four positions alone<br/>&emsp;Defend from those and eschew the common}}
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• Francesco Fernando Alfieri
  <p>Every master of arms professes some knowledge of it, few have written treatises and nobody up until now has condensed thi <p>These exercises were common into the early centuries of the Italic nation, and if they are never expres
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• Jacopo Monesi
  ...ernicious, that for this reason you no longer hear of people gathering for common benefit and practice, and to pass the time in the virtue of fencing. </p> ...have distinguished themselves up until now, demonstrating their valour and knowledge, in my view did not take this route. Indeed anxious to prove their worth as
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• Giacomo di Grassi
  | <p>And because, the knowledge of the manner and Time to strike and defend, does of itself teach us the sk ...man may give a reason. But if it so fall out that any man (not having the knowledge of these advertisements) perform any sure act, which may be said to be hand
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• Jami' al-funun
  ...he rider should grab the horse by the head, and have it circulate. This is knowledge from the Chapter of Warfare (''fa-hādhā bāb al-ḥarb''). The rider has ...ption of the play with the dagger (''al-kazlak''). In our times, it is not common" <ref> Pseudo Ibn Akhī Ḥizām Kitāb al-makhzūn, 64r </ref>
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• Antonio Manciolino
  ...tiful blow since many know how to throw a beautiful blow, but few have the knowledge of warding them, so that they are not offended. And such guardians rest sat | <p>[20] Two players finding each other to be of equal knowledge of the art, is the reason why one will not know how to give a blow to his c
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• Angelo Viggiani dal Montone
  | rowspan="3" | <p>CON: No, no, let us follow the common way: you know what I want from you, Rodomonte: that you make me something l ...de? And can you not form all those guards named by our Masters, and by the common school, and “''guardia da entrare''”, and “''guardia di testa''”, a
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• Jörg Wilhalm
  | The four positions alone,<br/>hold from them, it says, and flee the common. <p>When the rich one has neither art nor knowledge, he wastes his possessions and goods, and has nothing left.</p>
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• Ridolfo Capo Ferro da Cagli
  ...vision of fencing, and is treated of its first part, which is posed in the knowledge of the sword.</p> ...rt and of nature, and more so than does knowledge, instills in us the sage knowledge of many particular details.</p>
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• Giovanni dall'Agocchie
  <p>The knowledge that since your tender years your illustrious Lordship has greatly delighte ...e owes to or can add to it; and if one has to add to the art of combat the knowledge of how to defend his own person, which is indeed its fundamental principle,
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• Salvator Fabris
  ...ons established. We wish only to say that after acquiring this inestimable knowledge a man should not become puffed up nor use it violently to the detriment of ...ach as he pleases, since in whatever position he is he will succeed by his knowledge of distances, weak and strong positions, exposed and unexposed parts. Never
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• Albrecht Dürer
  Dürer's introduction of classical motifs into Northern art, through his knowledge of Italian artists and German humanists, have secured his reputation as one After completing his term of apprenticeship, Dürer followed the common German custom of taking ''[[Wanderjahre]]'' in which the apprentice learned
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• Marc'Antonio Pagano
  ...e evidence of the mobility of the author (or, at least, of the exchange of knowledge between Naples and the rest of Europe). ...s and from that voice that followed confusedly, whose aim was no more than common praise meshed with marvel, praising the courage, the dexterity, the force a
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• George Silver
  * ''Engliſh maiſters of defence, are profitable members in the common wealth, if they teach with ancient Engliſh weapons of true Defence, weight ...hem to stand upon school tricks and juggling gambols. Whereby it grew to a common speech among the countrymen "Bring me to a fencer, I will bring him out of
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• Joachim Meyer/Manuscript Comparison
  ...and even if one cuts a Middle or Thwart Strike, then that cut still has a common name with the High or Low Cut, then just as no Middle Cut can be made, unle | <p><small>[17]</small> Thus have I put forth a short and summary knowledge of sword-fighting and all noteworthy ''Stücken'' and also the translations
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• Fiore de'i Liberi
  ...ore” certainly existed as a real name for a man in medieval Italy—it was a common unisex medieval Christian name derived from the Italian word for flower. Al ...d the word “''Scientia''” may mean simply “knowledge”. Thus “the skill and knowledge of armed fighting”.</ref> including the art of fighting in the lists<ref>
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• Philibert de la Touche
  common good had not given me that freedom. I feared everything in my second the designs of YOUR MAJESTY, I should not hide the knowledge which
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• Henry de Sainct Didier
  ...ot worthy of such a great Monarch, but very suitable for the exercise of a common man, both in war and in peace, namely a treatise on the sword alone, mother And that at first they had no knowledge,
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• Joachim Meyer
  ...and even if one cuts a Middle or Thwart Strike, then that cut still has a common name with the High or Low Cut, then just as no Middle Cut can be made, unle ...made with hidden words by the ancients so that the art did not become too common. And about the guards, binding, shooting off, remaining, winding, chasing a
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• Gérard Thibault d'Anvers/Plates 12-22
  ...events someone from defending against it. It should not be that strange if common fencers are always unsure, given that their training, not being founded on ...lse would be temerity made manifest. It is true that those who hold to the common style agree with this, except when it comes to performing the pauses which
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• Nicolaes Petter
  ...tlemen, and the techniques he taught were considered more "civilized" than common wrestling.{{cn}} ...ncy will leave one of them a master, even more if that fluency is based on knowledge. Many have left their concern to protect themselves in the best way against
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• Gérard Thibault d'Anvers/Plates 1-11
  ...these Exercises. From which it is apparent that one must begin with a good knowledge of the proportion of limbs and body parts, that one may at least be able to ...ge, the two most important aspects of Training, depends absolutely on this knowledge, and because we use the sword to execute almost every move, in attack as in
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• Paulus Hector Mair
  ...beforehand publicly posted on the market-place, and thus made known to the common man. This custom is attributed by the historiographers with great praise to ...great number of fencers and rioted in Italy causing so much damage to the common man that the mayors of Rome led the whole army against them, fought them, a
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