From Encyclopedia
- Bevor
- Also called bavier or buffe. A chin-shaped defense for the lower face, incorporating a gorget plate. The buffe was an…
- Cod-piece
- Fabric covering for the groin, latterly padded. Its counterpart in armour could be either of mail or, more usually, of plate.
- Pummel
- See Pommel.
- Ball & chain
- Type of flail; consists of a metal ball attached to a short wooden handle by a chain.
