The armourer and his craft from the XIth to the XVIth century

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The armourer and his craft from the XIth to the XVIth century by Ffoulkes.

Contents

• THE ARMOURER AND HIS CRAFT6
• PREFACE12
• LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT17
• LIST OF PLATES21
• ACKNOWLEDGMENT26
• WORKS OF REFERENCE27
• THE ARMOURER34
• FOOTNOTES:59
• TOOLS, APPLIANCES, ETC.60
• FOOTNOTES:82
• IRON AND STEEL84
• FOOTNOTES:91
• THE CRAFT OF THE ARMOURER92
• FOOTNOTES:114
• THE PROOF OF ARMOUR115
• FOOTNOTES:128
• THE DECORATION OF ARMOUR129
• FOOTNOTES:136
• THE CLEANING OF ARMOUR137
• FOOTNOTES:143
• THE USE OF FABRICS AND LINEN144
• FOOTNOTES:158
• THE USE OF LEATHER159
• FOOTNOTES:170
• THE WEARING OF ARMOUR171
• FOOTNOTES:195
• THE ARMOURERS’ COMPANY OF THE CITY OF LONDON, ARMOURERS’ HALL, COLEMAN STREET, E.C.196
• FOOTNOTES:202
• LISTS OF EUROPEAN ARMOURERS203
• FOOTNOTES:208
• SHORT BIOGRAPHIES OF NOTABLE ARMOURERS209
• FOOTNOTES:225
• LIST OF ARMOURERS’ MARKS226
• FOOTNOTE:231
• POLYGLOT GLOSSARY OF WORDS DEALING WITH ARMOUR AND WEAPONS232
• APPENDIX A265
• APPENDIX B267
• APPENDIX C269
• APPENDIX D272
• APPENDIX E275
• APPENDIX F277
• APPENDIX G281
• APPENDIX H283
• APPENDIX I284
• APPENDIX J285
• FOOTNOTES:288
• APPENDIX K289
• APPENDIX L290
• APPENDIX M291
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE308

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