938. Crossbow, probably Northern French, about 1470. Wallace Collection
(Laking Catalogue, No. 143) 136
939. Crossbow, Spanish, about 1550, made by Juan de Ensinas for Ferdinand,
King of the Romans, younger brother of Charles V. Wallace Collection
(Laking Catalogue, No. 1327) 138
940. Crossbow levers. Wallace Collection (Laking Catalogue, Nos. 1287 and
1291) 139
941. Crossbow with attached lever showing methods of discharge, French,
about 1570. Tower of London 140
942. Miniature reproduced from the MS. of Gaston Phoebus, showing the
bending of the crossbow by means of the graffle. National Library
of France 141
943. The double cords as used on the arbalète à jalet 142
944. Crossbow prodd, Italian, late XVIth century, showing the use of the
double strings. Wallace Collection (Laking Catalogue, No. 1018) 142
945. Pistol arbalète, Nuremberg make, end of the XVIth century. Collection:
Author 143
946. Bolt heads of various types, XVth and XVIth centuries. From
various collections 144
947. Bow stave of yew. Recovered from the wreck of the "Mary Rose,"
sunk near Spithead in 1545. Tower of London 145
948. Mail caparisons as depicted on a fresco from the Painted Chamber,
Palace of Westminster, early XIIIth century 148
949. Mail caparisons as depicted on a fresco from the Painted Chamber,
Palace of Westminster, early XIIIth century 149
950. Seal of Patrick Dunbar, 10th Earl of March, 1292 149
951. A probable Celtic bronze chanfron, found at Torrs, Kirkcudbrightshire.
National Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh 149
952. From a miniature in the Hofbibliothek, Munich, about 1350. After
John Hewett 149
953. From a miniature, showing chanfron and crinet. Add. MSS. 15477,
British Museum 149
954. Chanfron, profile view, about 1370. G 578, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris 150
955. Chanfron, front view, about 1370. G 578, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris 150
956. Carved ivory chessman, about 1370. Formerly in the collection of the
Rev. J. Eagles 150
957. Two views of a chanfron, late XIVth century. Warwick Castle Armoury.
After Grose 151
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