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Old 2nd December 2022, 08:08 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by Peter Hudson View Post
Fencing especially from horseback didnt get taught in any formal way such as developed from documents such as on the Continent from "Fencing Book (Fechtbuch) | German" principles moreover, it was developed as you went along such as The Lockerbie Lick from skirmishes at the Battle of Dryfe Sands. A powerful backhand downstrike of the sword from the saddle.

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This is great stuff Peter. The website above is superb. Seems we are not the only folk interested.
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