From Encyclopedia
- Cod-piece
- Fabric covering for the groin, latterly padded. Its counterpart in
armour could be either of mail or, more usually, of plate.
- Morning star
- Also called
morgenstern. A form of spiked club
, popular in the early sixteenth century.
- Pike
- Long
spear with a small steel head, carried by infantrymen. Metal strips (cheeks) were riveted down the shaft from the point, to reinforce…
- Target
- A round
shield, mounted on the arm, used throughout history. Most targets were large (30 - 36”) and made of wood, but in the…
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