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Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… or silk. See Archaeologia, xix, pp. 224-8. Sc. vambrace, armour for the forearm. Armour for the upper arm. Sc. leg harness, leg-armour. Possibly a stained, i.e. stencilled, hale or tent. …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… for the same, and to take measures that victuals and armour should be sold at a reasonable price: Aldermen: Adam …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… mark of any London man upon any such basinet or any other armour of the same country. The same day Thomas Hogecote was …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… one of the thin pieces of steel or iron composing plate-armour. White plate appears to be steel plate, though N.E.D. …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… "pelisse." See above, p. 91, n. 3. Ibid. Either a piece of armour to cover the stomach or a belt or girdle. A cup made of a coco-nut. Bracer, a piece of armour for the arm, but here probably a brace, in the sense … A head-piece with visor. Vambrace and rerebrace, pieces of armour for the forearm and upperarm. A saddle for carrying …