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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 436

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ine, thehelmet being bolted to it, and the lower partof the volant piece bolted to the top of thebreast. With this was worn sometimes a sortof shield of metal called a manteau (Tamies ; inother cases, as for the (lerman jousting withsharp spears, a stout wooden shield, coveredwith small plates of… … George, Earl of Cumberland, temp. hn/;in^in 111 tilt-yarj costume.From his portrait at Sktpton, Yorks. the shield itself, the two points being tied onthe outside of the shield and hanging down onits face. Yet another form of additional defencewas used. This was a stout piece of metal,…

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