Pallas armata The gentlemans armorie; wherein the right and genuine use of the rapier and of the sword, as well against the right handed as against the left handed man is displayed: and now set forth and first published for the commmon [sic] good by the author.
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Pallas armata The gentlemans armorie; wherein the right and genuine use of the rapier and of the sword, as well against the right handed as against the left handed man is displayed: and now set forth and first published for the commmon [sic] good by the author.
Author
G. A., fl. 1639.
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Printed at London :: By I[ohn] D[awson] for Iohn Williams, at the signe of the Crane in S. Pauls Church-yard,
1639.
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Swordplay -- Early works to 1800.
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"Pallas armata The gentlemans armorie; wherein the right and genuine use of the rapier and of the sword, as well against the right handed as against the left handed man is displayed: and now set forth and first published for the commmon [sic] good by the author." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16110.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.
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descriptionPage 76
How the Tertz or Quarte is to be used with∣out,
over the left handed mans arme.
[ 4] Stringere thine adversary within, as soone
as hee doth thrust at thee within with a
Secunde, then thrust with the Tertz or
Quarte close to his Secunde or weakest part
of the Rapier at the outside of his wea∣pon
over his left arme at his left breast,
and when thou dost thrust then goe low
with thy Hilt.
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