Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 107
ng harelegged with theirstockings hanging to their girdle; singing as they trudge along to lighten the toil of the road. 64 WAR AND ARMIES. very temporary one, entirely incapable of handling the arms they wereentrusted with, The urban militia were, however, far superior to theserecruits, for, since… … Fig. 56.—Soldiers of the German Bands.—From an Oil Painting by Joachim Bueclear(Frankfort, 1548—1596), in the possession of M. Paul de Saint-Victor. century, that traces can be found of any regulations imposing on command-ing officers the duties of teaching and drilling their soldiers. We have…
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