From Encyclopedia
- Breastplate
- Plate
armour protecttion for the front of the torso, to the waist. See also
plackart.
- Brigandine
- Form of coat-of-plates with hundreds of small plates, partially covering each other. Mobile yet protective.
- Close-helmet
-
Helmet which, with a full
visor and
bevor, completely encloses the head and face; modern use of the term tends to refer…
- Corslet
- Also spelt
corselet. A light half-
armour popular in the sixteenth century for general military use (for example, for town…
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