Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 435
for some ninety yards. The two riders were placed at opposite endsand at opposite sides of this toile, and thenriding towards each other, each, with his left armto the toih, endeavoured by a well-directed blowto dismount his opponent. Of course, in orderto reach the other, each jouster had to place… … From the Weise Kijnig, showing hages were instructed from butt to point, it is evident that the spearswere inclined at an angle of some 30° from theline of the toile. Thus no direct blow could begiven, but, considering the combined weight ofthe two horses and their riders, a shock sufificientto…
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