From Encyclopedia
- Ailette
- A flat plate of leather or parchment (square, round or diamond-shaped) which tied to the point of the shoulder. Worn between 1250-1350 to…
- Aketon
- Quilted piece of clothing worn under armor, made to devour strokes.
- Buff-coat
- Heavy coat from buff-leather worn alone for light protection or under armor.
- Pavise
- Large, usually rectangular shield carried by infantrymen and frequently used in siege operations to protect archers. The largest pavises…
