New article on Talhoffer

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New article on Talhoffer

Postby Webmaster » Mon Jun 06, 2005 12:43 am

A new piece by Jeffrey Hull is now available in the Essays section:

Talhoffer Longsword: Armoured and Unarmoured
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Re: New article on Talhoffer

Postby Matthew_Anderson » Mon Jun 06, 2005 3:28 pm

Nice article Jeffrey, your analysis seems very plausible to me. Certainly all the half-swording techniques and grappling moves from the last half of the 1467 edition would be very appropriate for fully armoured fighting. It seems likley that is what Talhoffer was portraying.
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Re: New article on Talhoffer

Postby GaryGrzybek » Mon Jun 06, 2005 5:48 pm

Nice job Jeffrey!

Good to see some new insight on Master Talhoffers works <img src="/forum/images/icons/grin.gif" alt="" />
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