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NOW: FECHTSCHULEN Matt Galas "On the After blow" in European Fencing Traditions Kunst Fechter's blog article on "What exactly were the Fechtschulen?" Kevin Maurer's blog article on "Who were the Freifechter?" Christopher Amberger on Fechtschulen 16th-century Germany Kevin Maurer's article on "Insights into the fechtschulen of the MarxBruder and Federfechter's Guilds" "Did Medieval Commoners Practice with Fighting Masters?" by Hugh Knight Discussion on "Fechtschule" on Swordforum Wikipedia on Marxbrüder Wikipedia on Federfechter "Sechs Fechtschulen" by Karl Wassmansdorff - 1870 "Der Ritterlichen Freyen Kunst der Fechter" by Christoff Rösener (Master of the Longsword of the Brotherhood of St Marx) - 1589

Interesting images of sword grip and wrist angles (Updated). Collection of images showing variations of Vom Tag Map of locations related to fencing masters and landsknechts. (Work in progress) Map of locations related to the Teutonic Order. (Work in progress) Map of locations related to the Hanseatic League. (Work in progress) Images of Wallhausen 1614: Training for battle field.

Manuscripts and Books.

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Ascham, Roger RogerAschamToxophilus1545.pdf (1545 AD) 14MB Ascham_Roger-Toxophilus-STC-839-278_06-p1to70.pdf (1545 AD) 17.4MB Barwick, Humfrey Barwick_Humfrey-A_breefe_discourse_concerning_the-STC-1542-3.pdf (1542 AD) 7.7MB Bourne, William Bourne_1587.pdf (1587 AD) 4MB Cotton, Robert CottonTitusAXXV.pdf (ca 1450 AD) 82kB Cole, Benjamin Cole_-_Soldiers_Pocket_Companion.pdf (1746 AD) 5.7MB Buchanan, John Lanne Defence of Scot Highlanders.pdf (1794 AD) 6.9MB Dudley, Robert Dudley_1586.pdf (1586 AD) 1MB The King's Mirror Speculum_regale__Konungs_skuggsj____Kong.pdf (1250 AD, Norwegian) 7.6MB kingsmirrorspecu00konuuoft.pdf (English transl.) 75MB Landgraffen, Ludwigen 266764932.pdf (1651 AD) 224MB de Loques, Bertrand Loque_Bertrand_de-Discourses_of_vvarre_and_single-STC-16811-.pdf (1591 AD, transl. by J. Eliot in 1631 AD) 6.8MB Neyffer, Johann Christoph Neyffer-Johann-Christoph-Illustrissimi-Wirtembergici-1589.pdf (1589) 5.8MB Pistofilo, Bonaventura pistofilo-bonaventura-oplomachia-1621.pdf (1621) 34MB von Schwerin, Johan Bogislav 274358778.pdf (1665 AD) 224MB Segar, William Segar_1602.pdf (1602 AD)16.5MB von Wallhausen, Johann Jacobi wallhausen-johann-jacobi-Kriegkunst-zu-Pferd-1616.pdf 64MB wallhausen-johann-jacobi-Romanische-Kriegskunst-1616.pdf 98MB Wallhausen-Johann-Jacobi-von-programma-scholae-militaris-1616.pdf 16MB Wallhausen-Johann-Jacobi-von-Ritterkunst-Darinnen-begriffen-1614.pdf 42MB